Using the asset approach to value a business

Business valuation professionals use three approaches to determine the fair market value of a business or business interest. ...
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Why business owners need a valuation to address estate planning needs

Summer is often a good time to revisit your estate plan, especially if you’re getting together with loved ...
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Why business owners need a valuation to address estate planning needs

Summer is often a good time to revisit your estate plan, especially if you’re getting together with loved ...
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Revenue Ruling 59-60: Does your business valuation cover all the bases?

The IRS created Revenue Ruling 59-60 to outline the methods and factors to consider when valuing closely held ...
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FAQs about valuing goodwill in marital dissolutions

When a marital estate includes a closely held business, the value of goodwill often becomes a contentious issue. ...
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3 methods business valuation pros use to calculate lost profits

Business disputes often involve more than determining who was at fault — they also require measuring the financial ...
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Restructuring? Put a business valuation professional on your team

Filing for bankruptcy doesn’t necessarily mean you close shop. Many distressed businesses decide to reorganize instead. This option ...
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Do voting rights matter when valuing closely held business interests?

Differences in owners’ voting rights can impact the value of a business interest — but not always. A ...
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Turn to business valuation pros for QoE reports

Financial statements provide the data to support prices in mergers and acquisitions (M&As). But are those reported results ...
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From Main Street to Wall Street: How valuators bridge the gap between private and public company values

Business valuation professionals routinely rely on public stock market data when valuing private businesses. However, experts also recognize ...
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Liquidation value can shape critical business decisions

Most business valuations focus on the company’s value as a going concern, but some situations call for a ...
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M&A spotlight: Business valuation guidance remains critical after closing

Business owners often turn to valuation professionals for help during the merger and acquisition (M&A) process. However, their ...
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