by Greg Caruso | Jun 16, 2021 | SBA Business Valuation and Appraisal
In addition to regular SBA 7a loans and SBA funding, businesses have been able to ask for additional funding through programs like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, and Shuttered Venues Grant. Applications for the PPP closed on...
by Greg Caruso | Jun 9, 2021 | Business Valuation Basics, Technical Business Valuation Topics
Business valuation has never been more interesting than in 2020 and 2021. The ups and downs created by COVID-19 and the varying responses by politicians and the business community have created quite a roller-coaster. I find many of my clients, bankers, business...
by Greg Caruso | Nov 30, 2020 | ESOP Business Valuation, Estate and Gift Tax Business Valuation, Technical Business Valuation Topics
Valuing a Small Business IS Different. After a recent seminar “Valuing Small Businesses in the Shadow of COVID-19”, I took time at the end to answer some questions from the attendees. Here are some of the questions (and answers!) on using the Income Method...
by Greg Caruso | Oct 18, 2020 | Technical Business Valuation Topics
This month’s Business Valuation Update published by Business Valuation Resources (BVR) featured my article about implementing a “COVID-19 Marketability Discount”. This is a Discount for Lack of Marketability (DLOM) that arises due to an unusual...