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How to Handle Inventory When Valuing a Business: A Simple Guide
We’re a seasoned business valuation firm, deeply entrenched in the world of acquisitions. A large segment of the businesses we value is headed for acquisitions, often by utilizing SBA financing. Over the course of our work, we’ve pinpointed a persistent issue: the nuanced treatment of inventory during valuation. Why Is This on Our Radar? Here’s…
Read MoreUpdates from SBA SOP 10 7: Embracing Partial Changes of Ownership
The SBA SOP 50 10 7 was released with an effective date of August 1, 2023. Download the full SBA SOP 50 10 7 here: SBA SOP 50 10 7 In the world of Small Business Administration (SBA) lending and small business acquisitions, change is the only constant. Lenders, sellers, and borrowers alike must stay…
Read MoreThe Importance of Certified Business Valuations in Divorce Cases
Divorce cases often involve complex financial matters, including the valuation and distribution of marital assets such as businesses. This blog post aims to provide valuable insights into the importance of obtaining certified business valuations in divorce cases and the role they play in achieving fair and equitable outcomes. Specifically, we will be addressing attorneys dealing…
Read MoreThe Inflation Factor: How It Impacts Your Business’s Worth
As a business valuation expert, I have seen how inflationary environments can significantly impact the value of businesses. Inflation is a situation where the general price level of goods and services in an economy increases over time, resulting in a decrease in the purchasing power of money. This can lead to a range of challenges…
Read MoreSBA SOP 50 10 6 Overview
The SBA SOP 50 10 6 was released with an effective date of October 1, 2020. Download the full SBA SOP 50 10 6 here: SBA SOP 50 10 6. There has not been much of any changes from the previous SOP 50 10 5(K) regarding business valuations. Most of the changes happened in 2018. One…
Read MoreBusiness Valuation Implications of Gifting Shares in 2022
If you’re a small business owner thinking about gifting shares of your company for the year 2022, now is the time to start planning. This post will explain how to calculate the value of a company for gifting purposes and discuss the implications of those valuations. Several Reasons Why a Business Owner Might Consider Gifting…
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