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Bear Market Grads: What You Should Learn From the Financial Crisis

B y March 2009, most U.S. and international stock indexes had lost at least half of their value in the current financial crisis. Since that time, some indexes have managed a small rally, but all remain substantially below their peak levels. In addition, banks are in lousy shape, and governments around the world are running huge deficits and trying, seemingly in vain, to cure the financial ills that beset the world economies. There has been a litany of articles trying to lay the blame for the

Business Valuation

BUSINESS VALUATION Business valuation is a process and a set of procedures used to determine the economic value of an owner’s interest in a business. Business valuation is often used to estimate the selling price of a business, resolve disputes related to estate and gift taxation, divorce litigation, allocate business purchase price among the business assets, establish a formula for estimating the value of partners’ ownership interest for buy-sell agreements, and many other business and legal