Goodwill Can Increase Your Company’s Value: Here Is How
There are certain aspects of a business that can be easily seen and measured. These tangible assets are unambiguous, and making sure they are represented in an accurate business valuation is critical for a multitude of reasons. Business valuations not only guide your...
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Why You Should Get a Business Valuation When Buying Out a Partner
When you first started your company, both you and your business partner were crucial to its success and longevity. Fast forward to today, your business partner has decided to transition away from the company. This could be for a number of reasons. More commonly, the...
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Best Practices For Maintaining Your Trademark
In an effort to protect your business, you registered your trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. If approved, you were issued a federal registration number. Now that you have taken that necessary step in the preservation of your brand, your business is...
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Purchase Price Allocations: Accuracy is Critical
To comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), companies know there are a lot of rules to follow for financial reporting purposes. Are you planning to acquire or merge with another business? Business combinations and acquisitions is an area where...
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Not-For-Profit Organizations Need Appraisals Too (Here Is Why They Are Important)
If you run a large corporation, a business valuation is a critical part of your overall operations. The valuation process of a for-profit business is fairly straightforward, although some of the specifics of appraising assets and assessing income and debts to come up...
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Appraisal Economics has determined the fair market value of a split-dollar receivable in connection with a second-to-die joint life insurance policy. The trustees of the policy entered into a split-dollar agreement with the beneficiary of their life insurance...
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Are There Benefits to Desktop Equipment Appraisals?
As a business owner, your time is already mostly accounted for each week. When an additional task pops up, it is often difficult and inconvenient to try to navigate how to fit it into your schedule. There are some tasks that can be pushed around to other weeks, but...
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Use It, Do Not Lose It: Why You Should Keep Your Trademarks Forever
Every business owner understands the significance of protecting their growing company. Establishing a new business venture is a feat in an increasingly competitive market, but continuing to grow and become profitable is even more challenging. There are a significant...
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5 Ways to Increase Your Portfolio Valuation
Periodically, institutional investors are required to report the values of their portfolio investments to their investors. The goal, of course, is to show an increase in the portfolio’s value. However, investing for growth while also managing risk is a tough equation....
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Out-of-Court Debt Restructuring
Sometimes a distressed business’ best path forward is to take advantage of the benefits of bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is a legal declaration of a debtor’s inability to meet and pay their liabilities, and it can play out in three ways. Chapter 7 involves a trustee...
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