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A  few reasons  appraisals are necessary

  1. Gift, Estate, and Inheritance tax planning.

  2. Value trust or portfolio holdings.

  3. Fair and enforceable buy-sell agreements between partners.

  4. Determining adequacy of  life insurance.

  5. Entering (buying) a business. Helps set a realistic price.

  6. Exiting (selling) a business. Determines the fair market value.

  7. SBA financing requirements.

  8. Protects your investment.

  9. Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)

  10. Corporate and partner dissolutions.

  11. Marital dissolution.

  12. Going Public

  13. Going Private

  14. Mergers

    1. Squeeze-out mergers - requires more than a majority vote

    2. Dissenter's rights - protect compensation

  15. Reorganization under bankruptcy.

  16. Making an acquisition.

  17. Compensatory damage cases.

  18. Raising capital.

While this list is not every reason or need for a business appraisal, it is comprehensive. Conversely, there really is not a reason NOT to have a business appraisal done!

Please give us an opportunity to quote our services; when you need your next business appraisal.



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