There are three approaches to valuing a business: the cost, market and income approaches. In this article, we focus on the market approach, which the International Glossary of Business Valuation Terms defines as: A general way of determining a value indication of a business, business ownership interest, security, or intangible asset by using one or…
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6 Last-Chance Tax Breaks: Do You Qualify?
The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) significantly changes some parts of the tax code that relate to personal tax returns. In addition to lowering most of the tax rates and increasing the standard deduction, the TCJA repeals, suspends or modifies some valuable tax deductions. As a result, millions of Americans who have itemized…
Your Children and Estate Planning
If you have a sizable estate that you’ll be leaving to your adult children, then your children probably need an estate plan of their own. To encourage them to plan their estates, consider these quick tips: Explain why estate planning is important. You don’t want to dictate what they should do with their estate, just…