ThomsonReuters

MAY 15, 2023

From optimizing the workspace to implementing technology that streamlines tasks , this blog post will explore the steps firms can take to support professionals who frequently endure the most stress on the job. How can technology help accountants’ mental health? What steps should I take to build a nurturing firm culture?

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Startup Valuation Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In this blog post, we will survey several factors that can determine the value of the startup. One of the main issues the investors and stockholders face during that process is the valuation issue - 'What is your company's pre-money value?', The inflated value can keep the arrangement from occurring. .

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Startup Valuation Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2021

How well you negotiate can make a huge difference. This blog post will find the three most important tips to help you deal better in your fundraising process. Tip number 1 - Determine the three HOWS: In the negotiation process, you should decide about the three HOWS: 1. how much money will you receive?

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ThomsonReuters

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Jump to: AI for firms: operational improvements and new services AI for in-house departments: protect the business and enable growth Client communication benefits through AI AI for firms: operational improvements and new services One of the main benefits of AI is the potential to improve productivity and efficiency.

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Compliance 104

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. If you’re considering selling your business or even just open to the possibility, it’s crucial to prepare for potential buyers effectively. Resolve Legal Issues Any outstanding legal issues can derail an M&A deal.

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Exit Strategy

JUNE 8, 2023

In Part 1 of 2 of this blog, I spoke about my transition from valuing venture-backed technology startups to valuing owner-operated small to middle-market businesses with $2 million to $50 million in revenue.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 25, 2023

Jump to: How does depreciation affect corporation taxes? Accelerated depreciation for corporations How does depreciation work in an S corporation? Tax depreciation is the depreciation expense that can be reported by a business for a given reporting period. What is the purpose of making a provision for depreciation?

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. If you’re considering selling your business or even just open to the possibility, it’s crucial to prepare for potential buyers effectively. Resolve Legal Issues Any outstanding legal issues can derail an M&A deal.

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Peak Business Valuation

APRIL 23, 2024

Businesses with a vehicle fleet are responsible for their operation, maintenance, and logistics. A critical part of this management is understanding the fair value of the vehicle fleet. This is not the value it provides to a business’s drivers and customers, or the price they paid for the vehicles.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 24, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. If you’re considering selling your business or even just open to the possibility, it’s crucial to prepare for potential buyers effectively. Resolve Legal Issues Any outstanding legal issues can derail an M&A deal.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 26, 2024

The business landscape is transforming in an era where climate change, resource depletion, and social responsibility are at the forefront of global conversations. The integration of sustainability into various facets of business operations has become both a moral imperative and a strategic necessity.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Sure, you are charging clients for your services; however, the real value is not within your services but within the advisory relationship you are ideally building with your clients. The advisory relationship is the bedrock that enables you to form trust and provide higher-value services to your clients. Let’s take a closer look.

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Compliance 105

ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In recent years, more tax professionals have exited the industry than entered it, which presents the potential for detrimental effects across the business and financial world. As stewards of the profession, we must find new ways to attract more talented young people to the accounting world — and convince them to stay once we do.

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RNC

MAY 14, 2024

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of goodwill, its significance, how it is calculated, and key considerations investors should consider when analysing it. How is Goodwill Calculated? Goodwill reflects the value attributed to these synergies and growth opportunities. What is Goodwill?

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Sun M&A

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Selling your business is no easy task; logically, you want to get the most value when you sell it. For you, it’s more than a business; it represents years of hard work and dedication. Here are our tips for how to present your company in a compelling way to maximize value in business sales.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 27, 2024

In today’s business landscape, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are not just about profit and market share. Sustainability and ESG have become pivotal considerations in M&A deals, transforming how organizations evaluate, structure, and execute these transactions. These conditions can be included in the deal agreements.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Sure, you are charging clients for your services; however, the real value is not within your services but within the advisory relationship you are ideally building with your clients. The advisory relationship is the bedrock that enables you to form trust and provide higher-value services to your clients. Let’s take a closer look.

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Compliance 98

Scott Mashuda

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

What happens when a business owner or founder receives an unsolicited offer from a potential buyer? If you are a business owner or founder and have spent your life building a successful organization, your heart and soul are part of every aspect of your operations. However, there’s more to consider. But who is knocking on your door?

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 25, 2023

Every company’s tax technology journey is different, and it’s not always clear when and how tax automation should be incorporated or what the benefits will be. Thomson Reuters: How are certain trends in politics, culture, technology, or industry affecting businesses?

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Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

JULY 18, 2022

Do you know how much cash is on your family business balance sheet? How about receivable health and your debt position? Reading this blog, you likely answered “yes” to these questions. Do you also know how much your family business is worth?

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Banking 52

JPAbusiness

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

For this week’s blog post we’re drilling down into our new ebook, How to give your business a strong forward outlook. As a business valuer I often need to have difficult conversations with clients who assume their business value will be based purely on past performance.

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Business Valuation 52

ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This does not necessarily mean the replacement of human tax professionals; rather, it means the transformation of work — for the better. Here’s a look at how AI and automation can transform your firm in the year ahead. Boost staff productivity. There is no doubt that tax professionals are hard to find, let alone replace.

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Lighter Capital

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Tracking tools helped all types of businesses in the modern era avoid groping for answers in the dark, and they’re especially effective for SaaS companies that operate almost entirely online. Looking at marketing and sales expenses in aggregate is critical for growing a sustainable SaaS businesses.

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Marketability 75

ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The proper utilization and deployment of technological solutions alongside valued tax professionals is how successful tax departments deliver valued analysis, insights, and guidance for their organizations. Yet, technological maturity is low to moderate in many businesses.

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RNC

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction: Real estate valuation is a challenging procedure that entails figuring out a property’s profitable market value by evaluating a number of different aspects. The location is one of these elements that sticks out as being particularly significant and having an impact on the overall values.

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RNC

APRIL 9, 2024

Valuations the process of determining the monetary value of assets and liabilities. Valuations the process of determining the monetary value of assets and liabilities. In this blog, we will explore five important facts about the valuation of assets and liabilities.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 6, 2022

Selling a business is tough. And that’s why you need to have a seasoned business broker to guide, assist, and advise you during the process. But just how do you go about finding the right broker? In this post, we consider six questions that will help you know how to select a business broker. Business marketing.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 3, 2023

These questions can be related to changes in regulatory and compliance standards , ESG , and general business advice. The industry is already seeing a trend toward client service expanding beyond the scope of tax reporting to stakeholder reporting, tax optimization advice, and business performance analysis.

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ThomsonReuters

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

But for those accountants who’ve answered the call to provide advisory services and being that valued business partner their clients need, the accounting profession can be one exciting ride. How are today’s forward-looking accountants are breaking down stereotypes and building successful careers? Not anymore.

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Compliance Accounting Firms Technology 98

M&A Leadership Council

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Finding the Greatest Opportunities for Creating Value in a Business Combination By Jack Prouty, Past President, M&A Leadership Council Simply merging two companies does not necessarily lead to the creation of a third company of greater value.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 16, 2023

However, in light of the strained bandwidth sweeping the profession, firms may be wondering how they can effectively meet the growing list of needs. This article will explore how current technology can help accountants find the time they need to broaden their skillsets and further propel their career. What is upskilling?

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 25, 2023

But how do you make the case for AI and maximize this revolutionary opportunity? But how do you make the case for AI and maximize this revolutionary opportunity? Let’s take a look at how AI is transforming the way accountants work and why it will help shape the future of the profession.

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Technology Accounting Firms Compliance Marketability 98

Hallmark Brokers

MARCH 7, 2024

Buying or selling a business is a complex undertaking. At Hallmark Business Brokers, we understand that navigating this process alone can be daunting. That’s where our experienced business brokers come in – acting as your trusted advisors and advocates throughout the entire journey.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

million small businesses in the U.S., However, finding individual and small business clients is more challenging, particularly for those just starting out. Here are a few ways you can market your firm’s services to individuals and small businesses. How to market tax and accounting services. With more than 144.3

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 6, 2024

Acquiring a business is a significant milestone for entrepreneurs and investors alike. However, securing favorable terms in a business acquisition requires more than just financial acumen; it demands the art of persuasion. Negotiating Interest Rates Interest rates play a pivotal role in the financing of a business acquisition.

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Sun Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the ever-evolving business world, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become common strategies for growth and expansion. For owners of privately held businesses, successfully navigating the M&A landscape can lead to substantial returns on investment.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One reason firms fail to plan is that it’s difficult to decide how much to give away and to whom. Another challenge is that some clients don’t appreciate the value you’re giving them when you do offer pro bono services. As we consistently tell Practice Forward firms: make sure you’re articulating your value.

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