by Appraisal Economics | Mar 26, 2024 | Business Valuation
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) significantly increased the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption, nearly doubling it from where it stood previously in 2017. As of this year, the exemption is at around $13.61 million per individual and $27.22 million for married...
by Appraisal Economics | Feb 27, 2024 | Business Valuation
Beyond its conventional role as the tax collector, the IRS is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to revolutionize its audit processes. This shift marks a pivotal moment, one where cutting-edge technology intersects with the nuanced world of tax...
by Appraisal Economics | Feb 20, 2024 | Business Valuation
In a significant move towards protecting worker mobility, the New York State Legislature approved a bill that would render nearly all new non-competition agreements for workers void. New York Governor Kathy Hochul was deliberating whether to sign or veto the...
by Appraisal Economics | Dec 28, 2023 | Business Valuation
The entertainment industry faced an unexpected plot twist this year, with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) making headlines. In April, a resounding 97.85% of WGA members cast their vote in favor of a potential strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and...
by Appraisal Economics | Dec 21, 2023 | Business Valuation
Once valued at $32 billion, the seismic collapse of FTX into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection stands as a stark reminder of the volatility inherent in the cryptocurrency domain. Except, unlike the routine volatility that occurs outside our control, this situation grew...
by Appraisal Economics | Nov 17, 2023 | Business Valuation
The rise and fall of a company’s stock can be as dramatic as a rollercoaster ride. Recent market turbulence at Planet Fitness, a popular gym chain, has grabbed the attention of investors and fitness enthusiasts alike. The sudden stock dip following the...
