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How to Value a Business: Understanding and Improving Financial Value

In our previous blogs, we’ve followed Jean, a committed business owner striving to enhance her company’s worth. She had already tackled Strategic Value, Organizational Value, Employee Value, and Customer Value—four of the six key drivers that influence how to value a business. Now, she turned...

April 1, 2025

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How Can a Business Valuation Support My Business?

As a business owner, you may think that a formal valuation is only necessary when you’re planning to sell your company. However, getting a business valuation can provide numerous benefits for your company even if an Exit isn’t on the horizon. Whether you’re considering a...

February 21, 2025

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How to Value a Business Part 4: The Role of Customer Value in Business Success

In our previous blogs, we followed Jean, a dedicated business owner working to strengthen her company’s value. She had already tackled Strategic Value, Organizational Value, and Employee Value—three of the six key value drivers that influence how to value a business. Now, she turned her...

February 7, 2025

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How to Value a Business Part 3 – Understanding Employee Value

As Jean walked out of yet another meeting, a senior manager approached her to discuss their latest product designs. Although intrigued, Jean couldn’t shake the thought: Was it time for her managers to take on more responsibility? Could this be the right moment to plan...

February 7, 2025

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2025 Updates to the Quist Insights Platform: Enhancing Your Strategic Planning and Valuation Experience

The Quist Insights platform is committed to continuously enhancing its features and capabilities to provide users with the most advanced tools for business valuation and strategic planning. At the end of 2024, we introduced several key updates that further empower business owners and their advisors...

January 10, 2025

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Understanding EBITDA: How to Calculate It and Its Role in Business Valuation

EBITDA stands for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. It is a measure of a company’s financial performance that reflects its operating profitability before accounting for non-operating expenses such as interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. What is EBITDA? Here is a breakdown of what...

January 10, 2025

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What Is Happening with the Estate Tax Exemption in 2025?

As we look ahead, the federal estate tax exemption, currently allowing individuals to transfer up to $13.61 million tax-free with a top tax rate of 40% on any excess, is expected to remain for the next four years. This stability offers a unique opportunity for...

January 9, 2025

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How to Value a Business Part 2: Focusing on Organizational Value

As Jean considered transitioning out of her business, she realized it was time to assess its true worth. In Part 1 of this series, we explored Strategic Value and its importance in business valuation. Now, Jean is focusing on Organizational Value—another key factor in understanding...

January 9, 2025

Divorce and Business Litigation

Quist’s Divorce & Litigation Process

Quist Valuation understands the emotional and financial stakes are high in divorce and litigation proceedings. This is why our valuations and forensic accounting services are designed to not only put you in the best position to succeed but also put your mind at ease. To...

November 26, 2024