Business owners: Whether or not you’re thinking about getting your company appraised, it’s a good idea to brush up on commonly used valuation terms.

A buy-sell agreement can be an important tool to ensure a smooth transfer of ownership in the case of an owner’s death, disability or divorce. But it’s critical for these agreements to cover all the valuation bases.

Do you know the difference between going concern value and liquidation value? The latter has relevance beyond bankruptcy cases.

Pricing multiples derived from objective market data can be powerful indicators of business value. The challenge lies in identifying meaningful comparable transactions.

Business owners: If combining an employee retirement plan with a succession planning vehicle intrigues you, check out an ESOP.

Business owners: When it rains, it pours. Inflation may be putting a damper on economic optimism, but there are ways to brighten your horizons.

Valuing a business is like hunting for treasure. Your expert must dig into the subject company’s books and records for clues to unearth the answer.

As your small to midsize business grows, you’ll likely find artificial intelligence useful or even essential. Here’s a quick refresher on what this technology offers.

Financial statements are a logical starting point for valuing a business. The cost approach begins with the balance sheet. Is this approach right for your situation?

Many businesses start out needing outside investors or reach a point where external funding is necessary. If you can relate, here are some tips on creating a dazzling “pitch deck.”