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When a marital estate includes an interest in a closely held business, determining its value for purposes of dividing up assets for a divorce settlement can be challenging. Additionally, part or all of the business may be excluded from the […]

Your choice of accounting method for determining the value of your manufacturing company’s inventory can significantly impact your overall tax bill. Here are answers to some key questions regarding the tax and financial implications of the two most common methods: […]

Starting a manufacturing company isn’t a decision to be taken lightly. But given the current demand for innovative, technology-driven solutions to an array of challenging problems, there are many new opportunities for entrepreneurs to grasp. Of course, getting a manufacturing […]

July marks the halfway point of the year and is generally an ideal time for manufacturers to assess their tax situation and plan appropriate strategies for reducing their 2024 tax liability. Bearing in mind that every company’s situation is unique, […]

The Internal Revenue Bulletin 2024-27, issued on July 1, 2024, includes Notice 2024-52. This notice sets the reference price at $2.04 per 1,000 cubic feet (mcf) for calculating the marginal well production credit (MWC) under section 45I for eligible natural […]

Does your business have a formal process for approving purchase orders? A standardized process can help promote efficient business operations and informed decision-making.

In a business valuation, the company’s books and records may provide additional clues into how much the owners believe the business is worth. Here are five lesser-known indicators of value experts consider.

Valuing a business takes time and money. Sometimes a limited-scope “calculation of value” may be appropriate. But taking shortcuts can be costly in other situations. Here’s information to help you get it right.

The Family Business Alliance estimates that roughly 80% to 90% of all businesses in North America are family owned. But most of them aren’t run like public companies. Here’s how business valuation pros adjust their methods to account for the differences.

Are you involved in commercial litigation, such as a breach of contract or patent infringement claim? If so, it’s critical to understand the differences between lost profits and diminished business value.

Is your business contemplating a merger or acquisition to increase market share, compensate for operational weaknesses or acquire talented workers? A business valuator can help you avoid potential pitfalls.