It’s normal to be concerned about how much your business is worth. Your business is like your child, a company you grew from a toddler. That may make it priceless for you, but there is market value for both businesses and companies, and understanding your company’s value will help you meet both your short-term and […]
Five Ways to Maximize the Value You Receive From a Business Valuation
,When you consider hiring a specialist with Business Valuations or Business Appraisals experience, what else can you receive from your investment in a business valuation? Like the majority of business owners, you see the bottom line: Your company’s value number. Nevertheless, there is so much more value a certified business valuation appraiser can offer to […]
A Guide on How to Value a Business
I. Overview Your business is potentially your greatest asset, and it is essential to have a reliable assessment of its worth. The only problem is that business valuation is a dynamic discipline that includes various terms and variables. How much is my company worth? What is the best strategy for a business valuation? What are […]
How To Determine The Value of Your Florida Business
For most business owners, the goal of starting and running a business in Florida is to operate your own company and (of course) make a profit! However, as time progresses, entrepreneurs agree that the goal of the company is to generate value through the goods or services it offers. So, by extension, they’re all in […]
Tax Returns Trump All in a Business Valuation
The value of large, publicly traded companies, such as those on the New York Stock Exchange or NASDAQ, are calculated thousands of times a day through active trading of buyers and sellers in the stock market. In general, this price is recognized as fair market value. For privately-owned companies, nevertheless, the stock does not have […]
Florida Business Valuations Expected to Rise in 2021, Reflecting Better Florida and National Economic Trends
Florida Business Valuations Expected to Rise in 2021, Reflecting Better Florida and National Economic Trends By Chris Curtin & Lew Koflowitz Business valuations in Florida are expected to rise in 2021, as a result of positive forces at work in the state’s economy. Economists who closely study the Florida economy as a whole, as well […]
Business Valuation Trends updated for 2021
Business Appraisal FL|GA (BA F|G) stays on top of business valuation trends. The unpredictable 2021 pandemic has changed the valuation of many businesses. BAF|G will keep you updated as we monitor the global business valuation environment and report our findings back to you. As a business owner, you are fully aware of the key success […]
The Business Valuation Process
What are the Steps of the Business Valuation Process? Understand the Client’s Needs How do you end up with a perfect product or service? It starts with a perfect purchase order. What are the client and their advisors trying to accomplish? Is this valuation so the business can go to market or is it for […]
R&D Tax Credit FAQ
“The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.” John Maynard Keynes Q: Who qualifies for the R&D Tax Credit? A: One of the common misconceptions about R&D Credit. Companies with teams of scientists in lab coats have this R&D Credit reserved for them. In reality, any company working to solve […]
Is your private company issuing stock options? The need for an IRC section 409a Valuation
What is a 409A Valuation? How do I get a 409a Appraisal? Do I need a 409A Valuation? If your private company is issuing stock options or any other form of deferred compensation to your employees, you must have an assessment of the fair market value of your business performed by a third-party valuation firm. […]
Taxes are an Investment (When Selling Your Company)
We all hate paying taxes. Why would you want to pay more taxes at any time for any reason? Selling a business and borrowing money (which at most times the two are tied together) are both cash flow related. Buyers of companies value cash flow. Banks and other lenders value cash flow and the buffer […]
Why Now is the Time to Get a Business Valuation in Florida or Georgia
Now is a great time to get a Business Valuation done for your Florida company. Why? Because the cost of funds to buy a business is at a historic low, not seen since the 1950s. Meaning, it is cheaper for potential buyers to purchase a business, and that can translate to higher valuations for sellers. […]