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The three main types of business valuation: A brief overview

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Image source: lifehealthpro.com Tyler T. Tysdal knows just how important business valuation can be, especially when the owner is thinking about selling. Getting the right price for a business on the market can be tricky. Business owners then have recourse to a number of pricing methods for accuracy. Below are the three main ones: Asset People who use the asset approach to business valuation treat the company as a combination of both assets and liabilities. These assets and liabilities form the basis of business value. Valuators calculate the amount of funding it would take to establish the same business with its level of profitability. It should be noted, however, that in many cases, not every asset or liability is included in the calculations. Image source: lifehealthpro.com Market The market approach, Tyler T. Tysdal notes, emphasizes research on similar businesses to discover their business value. Another way of seeing the market approach is to look at business

Mistakes to avoid when selling a business

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When it comes to marketing and selling a business, it’s crucial that you are familiar with the ins and out of the process so as not to risk jeopardizing the transaction and protect your best interests. Transferring ownership is complicated, requiring possibly long-winded negotiations, complex financial discussions, and delicate tax audit, explains business professional Tyler T. Tysdal. Image source: betterbusinesscontent.com One common mistake a businessman makes when opting to sell a business is taking too long preparing for the sale. Remember that the ideal time to begin preparing a business for the market is the time you draft a business plan. It’s not premature at all to do it this way as you’ve nothing to lose by anticipating a future sale, even if you don’t end up selling the business altogether. As you work on your business model, begin maintaining detailed records and growth plans. Another common pitfall is informing both customers and employees too early about the sa