When selling a business, there are some buyers who would be willing to pay a premium above the fair market value of the business on a controlling basis. These strategic (or synergistic) buyers might include competitors looking to build market share, joint venture partners who already understand the business model or players that are vertically…
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Act Soon: EV and Homeowner Tax Credits Ending After 2025 Under Proposed Law
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a sweeping tax and spending measure, dubbed “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill.” It includes significant tax implications for electric vehicle (EV) buyers and homeowners. Specifically, the bill eliminates federal tax credits after December 31, 2025, for clean vehicles and certain energy-efficient home improvements. If you’ve been considering purchasing…
Business Valuations Must Look to the Future, Not the Past
Historical financial performance is just one piece of the business valuation puzzle. While it provides a starting point, its relevance depends on whether the business is expected to achieve similar results in the future. High interest rates, restricted access to credit, global trade uncertainties, tax policy ambiguity and geopolitical instability have significantly altered the business…