Valuation professionals use various methods to determine the fair market value of a private business or business interest. One of the more debated techniques is the excess earnings method. Here are answers to some common questions about this controversial method....
On July 4, President Trump signed into law the far-reaching legislation known as the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). As promised, the tax portion of the 870-page bill extends many of the provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the sweeping tax...
Fraud — whether it’s occupational or external — doesn’t just cause immediate financial losses. It can also reduce your company’s long-term value. For example, it could lower the price when you sell or limit the amount of capital you can raise via lenders and...
A business interest’s value is more than just a number to its owner. It represents years of hard work, sacrifice and investment. Owners often believe they have a clear understanding of their company’s worth. But emotions and optimism about future earnings can cloud...
Determining the value of a construction company is complex and requires a deep understanding of industry-specific challenges and financial metrics. Whether a construction business owner is planning a sale or merger, securing financing, preparing for succession, or...
