Determining the value of a business is a critical step in estate planning. It is especially beneficial when calculating estate taxes. For business owners, their company is often one of the largest assets in the estate. The IRS requires a business valuation to...
The coffee shop industry has seen steady growth in both sales and pricing over the past several years. This upward trend presents strong opportunities for prospective coffee shop owners. If you hope to enter this thriving market, consider obtaining a business...
The optometry industry has seen healthy growth in recent years. With more aging patients and fewer optometrists, now is an ideal time to buy an optometry clinic. However, buyers should avoid rushing into a sale without due diligence. Understanding the value of the...
Dividing business assets during divorce can be one of the most complex parts of the settlement process. To ensure fairness with a divorce business valuation, it is important to start with accurate information. Participants can use a thorough business appraisal to...
Gift and estate planning is essential to secure your assets with minimal tax burden. Proper gift and estate planning also ensures the efficient transfer of assets to any beneficiaries. One of the most important steps during this process is conducting a business...
Mergers and acquisitions have become increasingly common in the accounting world. Smaller firms aim to grow, while larger ones rely on them for niche expertise. With demand on the rise, now is an ideal time to sell. Using a business valuation for selling an accounting...