CERTIFIED BUSINESS VALUATION

Certified business valuation is a formal process designed to determine the economic value of a business, conducted by professionals who hold certification from recognized institutions such as the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA). This process adheres to established standards and methodologies to ensure accuracy, reliability, and objectivity.

Key components of Certified Business Valuation

  1. Conducted by certified professionals accredited by recognized institutions such as the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).
  2. Ensures adherence to industry standards and ethical guidelines.
  3. Involves a thorough examination of the company’s financial statements, market conditions, assets, liabilities, and earnings potential.
  4. Utilizes various valuation methods including income, market, and asset-based approaches to determine a well-rounded value.
  5. Provides an impartial and independent assessment of the business’s worth.
  6. Essential for situations where objectivity is crucial, such as legal disputes, financial reporting, and strategic planning.
  7. Delivers a comprehensive valuation report that includes the valuation methodology, key assumptions, detailed financial analysis, and the final valuation conclusion.
  8. This report can be used for a variety of purposes including tax planning, buy-sell agreements, divorce settlement,  mergers and acquisitions, and investment analysis.

Benefits of Certified Business Valuation Report

  1. Accuracy and Credibility: A certified valuation is recognized for its credibility and is often required for legal and regulatory purposes.
  2. Informed Decision-Making: Provides business owners, investors, and stakeholders with critical information for making informed decisions.
  3. Compliance: Ensures compliance with legal and financial reporting requirements.
  4. Conflict Resolution: Helps in resolving disputes related to ownership, succession planning, and partnership dissolutions.

When do you need it?

  1. Mergers and Acquisitions: Determining the fair market value of a business for sale or purchase.
  2. Tax Purposes: Valuations needed for estate planning, gift taxes, and charitable contributions.
  3. Litigation Support: Providing expert valuation in legal disputes and divorce proceedings.
  4. Financial Reporting: Meeting the requirements for financial statement reporting and compliance.
  5. Investment and Financing: Assisting in securing investment, loans, and other financial transactions.

Our flat fees are categorized by company size based on gross revenues (most recent fiscal year), ensuring our clients face no hidden costs or unexpected charges.

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