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...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
A small business owner may have several reasons for wanting to permanently close their business. In many cases it is simply because they are losing money. It could also be that the owners launched a company as friends and the relationship has soured over time. Or...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans
The regulatory and legal pressure on employers to tightly monitor their 401(k) plan costs has always been strong, but employers may soon find a little help. At the same time, however, small employers must be aware that the federal judiciary is still paying close...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Valuations
Let’s say that Maine Delicious Lobster Company loses its contract to deliver lobster for its primary customer, Good Maine Sandwich Company. Furthermore, the contract loss was due to an alleged breach by Good Maine Sandwich Company. The lobster company sues the...