Blog Posts in 2023
Posted on Jun 1, 2023 By Davis Blaine
ROI stands for Return on Investment, which is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment relative to its cost.It is a commonly used metric in business and finance to ...
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Posted on May 1, 2023 By Davis Blaine
For a business owner, exiting and retiring can be a daunting process, both financially and emotionally. One of the key factors that can help ease this process is a pre-sale valuation of the business. ...
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Posted on Apr 1, 2023 By Davis Blaine
Why, you ask, aren’t all valuations for the same business or asset alike?How can they differ so much? There are reasons for divergence of opinion.And they usually involve one valuator being an ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2023 By Davis Blaine
A fairness opinion is a professional evaluation conducted by an independent third-party advisor to assess whether a proposed financial transaction or event is fair to all parties involved. The primary ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2023 By Alen Ohanian
Can you value a business without appraising the underlying assts? The answer is yes. In fact, most business valuations are not all premised upon any specific asset values. Think of a business or ...
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Posted on Jan 1, 2023 By Davis Blaine
Based upon a Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruling, damage experts can no longer rely on a “25% rule of thumb” to support a reasonable royalty rate. This 25% rule had been accepted by ...
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