Valuation Report

Valuing Personal Goodwill

Valuing Personal Goodwill

The value of a business owner’s personal goodwill is relevant in divorce or the sale of the company. One way to estimate the value of an owner’s personal goodwill is to value the company with and without the owner’s involvement, similar to the way a non-compete...

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Valuing a Startup Business

Valuing a Startup Business

Entrepreneurs often pour their hearts and souls into their businesses, so when it comes time to sell or negotiate their first public offerings, they want to make sure they receive the full value of their efforts. However, startup valuations often come with...

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Rule 702 Amendments Clarify Expert Testimony Admissibility

Rule 702 Amendments Clarify Expert Testimony Admissibility

Rule 702, part of the Federal Rules of Evidence in effect since 2000, covers testimony by expert witnesses, including those who testify in valuation litigation. The rule states that “a witness who is qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training or...

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