by Lform Design | May 14, 2019 | Business Valuation, Taxes
There are several common tax scenarios that require business owners to determine a justifiable dollar value for their companies. Business valuations are critical for gift and estate tax liability purposes, and/or to engage in the sale of your business. In all of these...
by Lform Design | May 7, 2019 | Business Valuation
Upon close examination, most startups with valuations in excess of $1 billion, known as unicorns, turn out to be pretty horses in disguise. A recent study performed by professors at Stanford University and the University of British Columbia found that without the use...
by Lform Design | Apr 30, 2019 | Business Valuation
Exit planning is not something that should be undertaken in an afternoon. Ideally, it is a multi-year process. Whether you are gearing up for a sale, or preparing to pass your business along to the next generation, it is imperative to fully understand your business’...
by Lform Design | Apr 4, 2019 | Business Valuation
Entrepreneurs and business owners do themselves a disservice by moving towards a sale too hastily. If you have decided it is time to sell your business, the last thing you should do is actually list it. At least, not if you would like to get the best return on your...
by Lform Design | Mar 13, 2019 | Business Valuation
Executives involved in succession planning are well-versed in the business of maximizing a firm’s value prior to potential sales. Profitability is always the name of the game, causing leadership to double down on the usual suspects: winning more new clients and...