by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
A corporate business owner with partners is knowledgeable about what it takes to keep the company running smoothly, but is often unaware of the statutory requirements for a board of directors. Someone with the title of president or chief operating officer may...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
If you want your Maine-based small business to grow and remain competitive, a solid financial plan and a well-conceived strategy can mean the difference between boom and bust. The most important starting point is a cash-flow analysis. Looking at your company’s...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning, Tax Planning
If you use part of your home as an office for your Maine-based small business, and deduct related expenses on your tax return, you may wonder if you can claim a valuable federal tax break when you sell. This tax benefit is the home sale gain exclusion, of up to...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Valuations
Historic performance does not directly determine the value of a business. Instead, investors are more interested in the future economic benefits the business will generate. Past performance is only relevant to the extent that it demonstrates trends and is expected to...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
Small business owners and executives would be smart to obtain business interruption insurance, and possibly contingent business income. The idea is that the policy will compensate the company for lost earnings if a devastating event forces it to temporarily stop...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
In today’s environment, it’s important for Maine-based small business owners to concentrate on the value of their company and what drives it, especially when considering putting it up for sale. This article is focusing on value drivers for operating...