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This is a series of ten “lessons” written by Ted Clifton, CPA on how to value a closely held private business. While not designed to turn you into a business appraiser, this series covers all of the material you would need to understand how a professional evaluator would go about the process of determining value. This series will give you the insight to be able to manage your business towards greater value.

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Lesson 1.  HOW TO VALUE YOUR BUSINESS.

Lesson 2. RISK DRIVES EVERYTHING.

Lesson 3. REWARD IS WHAT YOU GET FOR TAKING RISKS.

Lesson 4. FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECASTING.

Lesson 5. METHODS OF INCOME/BENEFIT USED IN ANALYSIS

Lesson 6. VALUING INTANGIBLES.

Lesson 7. VALUATION METHODS.

Lesson 8. CAPITALIZATION AND DISCOUNT RATES.

Lesson 9. SAMPLE VALUATIONS

Lesson 10. CONCLUSION.

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