by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Fraud Prevention
Many Maine-based small business owners assume their companies are less susceptible to fraud than large corporations. It seems like their operations are more tightly controlled, with many trustworthy and longtime employees on the payroll. Unfortunately, however, this...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
If your Maine-based small business is considering acquiring another company, you probably realize the importance of hiring an expert in due diligence and valuation. Unless you’re well-versed in performing a comprehensive financial analysis of a business, it...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Deductions, Tax Planning
Did you know there are certain tax breaks available to small businesses when they accommodate disabled individuals? This is a brief summation of three of those tax breaks: The disabled access credit A small business might be eligible for a nonrefundable credit when it...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
Credit sales are a fact of business life. An important skill that Maine-based small business owners develop is maintaining the balance between the total cost of bad debts and profit gains. As a small business owner, you need to constantly monitor your total...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Valuations
The business valuation profession has undergone a large transformation since the 1980s, developing from a rudimentary process into a highly sophisticated mix of art and science. Even so, many small business owners and investors fail to understand the valuation process...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Valuations
It’s important for small business owners to know who much their company is worth. To put it simply, it is worth what the highest bidder is willing to pay for it and no more or no less. Nevertheless, by taking all the relevant factors into account, the business can be...