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Compensation or Dividend: Know the Difference
The U.S. Tax Court recently ruled that payments made to a corporate taxpayer's three shareholders were dividends — not compensation ...
Tax Treatment Complicates S Corp Valuation
So-called "pass-through" entities — including partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs) and S corporations — generally aren't required to pay entity-level ...
Price-to-EBITDA Multiples Decline During First Quarter, According to DealStats
The median price-to-EBITDA multiple among deals reported to DealStats fell slightly to 3.8 during the first quarter of 2021, down ...
Advent’s William Quackenbush Awarded FASA Designation
William Quackenbush, director of Advent Valuation Advisors, has been elected into the College of Fellows of the American Society of ...
How Reasonable is Your Owners’ Compensation?
There are many factors to consider when determining reasonable owners' compensation. Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst For most privately ...
Prep Your Business Before You List It
Make your business sparkle - and tidy up the books, too - to help ensure a successful sale. Photo by ...
Divorce Case Highlights Value of Goodwill
Photo by Nosiuol on Unsplash While not a New York case, a recent divorce case in Delaware Family Court sheds ...
How Much is that Donated Stock Worth?
A valuation may be necessary if you've donated stock in a private company. Photo by Sarah Pflug from Burst Philanthropic ...
Manufacturers More Susceptible to Fraud
Manufacturing is among the industries most susceptible to fraud, with a median fraud-related loss of $198,000, according to the 2020 ...
