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Business Valuation
Understand what your business is worth and why. We explain valuation methods for divorce, succession, sale, or dispute. Discover the financial and non-financial drivers that affect value, and how to prepare strong, evidence-based valuation reports. Get the clarity and confidence you need with current and credible insights.


Working Capital
What is Working Capital and why is it important? Working capital is usually dryly defined in accounting text books as "current assets less current


PE Multiples in Valuing Small Businesses
The other day someone came to me about valuing their business and mentioned that he thought his $1 million profit before interest and tax business was worth


Terminal Value
The terminal value often presents the largest component of a discounted cashflow (DCF) valuation and therefore care must be exercised.


Concepts of Value in Business Valuations
In business valuations, the value of a business or company will depend upon the concept of value. Value has different meanings to different people.
When You Sell Your Business, What Are You Selling?
When You Sell Your Business, What Are You Selling?




Negligence of Financial Planners - Webinar
In this month's Webinar, Fiona Bateman and I are examining actions against financial planners and investment advisers for negligent advice.


Understanding Different Types of Business Structures
"Understanding Different Types of Business Structures" is the first in a new series of Business Wisdom webinars.
Pre and Post Judgment Interest Calculators Updated
We have updated our pre and post judgment interest calculators to take account of the Reserve Bank of Australia Cash Rate as at 31 December 2012 of 3%.


Loss of Superannuation - Zhang v Golden Eagle International Trading Pty Ltd
The complexity in calculating loss of superannuation arises because it is calculated on gross earnings and loss of earnings is calculated on a net basis.


Add Backs in Depreciation in Business Valuations
One of the most common mistakes that people make is too add back depreciation in business valuations on the basis that it is a non-cash item.


Deducting the Owners Salary In Business Valuations
One of the most common issues that I get asked is why should we deduct the owners salary from future maintainable earnings in business valuations.


Expensive Mistakes in Business Valuations
Expensive mistakes in business valuations have revolved around very common issues. Thousands of dollars are lost as a result of not understanding basics.
Business Valuations For Lawyers Webinar
The value of a business is often misunderstood by business owners, people looking at buying businesses, accountants and lawyers.


Understanding Economic Loss for Self Employed Plaintiff's Webinar
Understanding Economic Loss for Self Employed Plaintiff's Webinar


Understanding Financial Statements Video Replay
Understanding Financial Statements Video Replay
No Excuse For Traditional Retailers Not Going Online
No Excuse For Traditional Retailers Not Going Online
Business Valuations For Lawyers Video
Video of our Business Valuations 101 for Lawyers seminar that we held at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney. Many people have asked for a copy of the papers
What You Can Measure, You Can Manage for Lawyers and Business Owners
As a forensic accountant, I am often asked to provide expert opinions as for a claim for loss or a valuation. Management Reports are key.
Oz Online Retail To Reach $37 billion - Is Your Business Online?
There are tremendous opportunities for traditional retailers to expand their traditional markets from beyond their geographic area to throughout Australia and even export markets.
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