Articles and information concerning the field of Business Valuation and how they can benefit individuals and organizations.
In this issue: Defense damages experts - Developing a winning strategy, 1+1 = 2 - How calculation engagements can provide an indication of value, How do you value a startup company?, ACFE survey provides insights on fraud prevention and detection
In this issue: A valuator's insight into buy-sell agreements, Will your deal fall through? - Avoiding M&A pitfalls, Sanity check - when to use the excess earnings method, The benefits of collaborative divorce
In this issue: Purchase price allocations: Acquiring minds want to know, Projected cash flow - History doesn't tell the whole story, Settling shareholder disputes - Valuators build a bridge over troubled waters, Court rejects shortcut in favor of detailed analysis
In this issue: Growth rate becomes critical to lost profits calculation, Patent infringement damages - Federal Circuit gives thumbs down to "25% rule", 3 ways to communicate with a valuation professional, Valuing a business with significant real estate assets
In this issue: What’s a business worth? It depends, In the battle of experts, one weapon simply isn’t enough, When it’s time to calculate damages — How to ensure a reasonable discount rate, Poking holes in your damages case — Critiquing expert can help avoid disaster
In this issue: Valuators help tackle newly reinstated estate tax, Economic damages 101, Why “double dipping” may become an issue, Owners’ compensation: Too much, too little, or just right?

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