Are you ready for year-end inventory counts?
For retailers, manufacturers and many other businesses, a significant amount of working capital is tied up in inventory. A year-end physical count of raw materials, work-in-progress and finished goods is essential.
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4 ways to prepare for next year’s audit
It’s time to prepare for next year’s audit. Are you ready for fieldwork to begin?
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Accounting for M&As
Here’s an overview of M&A accounting rules to help minimize the guesswork (and rework) related to purchase price allocations.
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Tips for a faster month-end close
Closing the books at month end is a dreaded chore at many companies. Here’s how to simplify the process at your company.
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Shareholder advances: Debt or equity?
Times are tough for many companies. If you need to advance your business money to make ends meet, how should the transaction be reported on your financial statements?
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How business valuation professionals estimate reasonable compensation
How much should owners and executives receive as compensation for services rendered to the business? A valuation pro can provide an objective, defensible estimate that will withstand scrutiny.
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Chapter 11: How business valuators can help companies reorganize
The number of businesses filing for bankruptcy has skyrocketed so far in 2023. But bankruptcy isn’t always an ending. Done right, it can provide a fresh start.
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Valuing intangible assets
Intangibles can be valuable. But they’re also hard to value. Here’s how the business valuation pros handle these assets.
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Identifying and avoiding business valuation pitfalls
Reviewing a business valuation to expose flaws can be a daunting task. Here are some common faux pas to watch for when reading an expert’s report.
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Potential roadblocks to valuing a business in divorce proceedings
When a divorcing couple’s marital assets include a private business, it’s usually the largest asset in the estate. Here are critical obstacles that a business valuation professional can help the parties address.
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How the pros use public data to value private businesses
Can you name five key differences between public and private companies? The answers are critical when using public market data to value closely held business interests.
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Manufacturers: If you qualify, be sure you’re taking maximum advantage of the Section 199A deduction
Does your manufacturing company qualify for the Section 199A deduction?
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