Monthly Archives: March 2016
Why is Business Valuation So Confusing?
You are thinking about selling your business, and you want to know how much your business is worth. You go to your favorite search engine and search for “business valuation”, and immediately become overwhelmed by all the business valuation jargon. Discounted cash flow analysis, weighted average cost of capital, enterprise value, leveraged and unleveraged beta…what […]
Want to Own a Business? Learn Business Valuation
USA Today recently conducted a poll in collaboration with the Allstate Small Business Barometer that shows the best time to own a small business is now. According to this nationwide survey, 61% of the small businesses polled said they were doing well, and almost 80% said their business grew in the last 3 months compared […]
Improve Your Financial Literacy by Understanding Business Valuation
Robert Kiyosaki, international bestselling author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, has been stressing the importance of financial education and improving one’s financial literacy for decades. In his Yahoo Finance article “Paying the High Price for Bad Advice”, Kiyosaki talks about the high price people pay when they are low on financial literacy and can’t tell […]
Business Valuation of Small Businesses
In February 2016, the New York Times featured Jack Bonneau, a 10-year-old boy who started not just one lemonade stand, but a chain of them. He obtained funding from Young Americans Bank, which partners with the Young American Center for Financial Education to improve the financial education for kids ages 6 to 21. This year, […]
