Description
2025-197: Hitchner’s Annual New Year BV Update
The NEW Concepts, Data, Models, and Methods from 2024
That You Need to Know and Understand
**Webinar 197: Live Broadcast Date: January 21, 2025, 1:00-3:00 pm EST**
VPS STRAIGHTtalk Webinar Series:
Speaker: Jim Hitchner, CPA/ABV/CFF and Harold G. Martin, Jr., CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA, CFE
Will Include a Free Issue of Hitchner’s Publication
“Hardball with HITCHNER: Tough Issues, Clear Answers”
Description:
- Are you behind in your reading?
- Is your new year’s resolution to review that stack of publications on your desk?
- Are you still unsure about many valuation issues?
This webinar will help you keep that resolution, clear that clutter, and update you on new issues in business valuations. We will only present what we believe to be some of the most important pieces of BV information from 2024. This will include only NEW concepts, data, models, and methods in such areas as the income approach, cost of capital, inflation, growth rates, the transactions method, the public company method, reports, BV standards, poll results, and expert testimony.
Learning Objectives:
The participant will learn the following:
- MythBusters greatest hits
- Cost of capital benchmarks chart updated
- Why is it okay to use the excess earnings method for the valuation of intangible assets but not to value an entire business?
- The proper use of multi-tiered discounts
- Known or knowable continues to be interpreted
- Venture capital rates of return
- Why the Build Up Model is still meaningful
- What’s new in personal goodwill allocations?
- Michael Gregory on new IRS initiatives
- New (and different) views about the use of Pepperdine data
- USPAP/NACVA review reports vs. litigation rebuttal reports
- Why is opinion bias still so prevalent?
- Two conundrums: DLOMs for a 50% interest and a 100% interest
- What’s wrong with revenue ruling 59-60?
- What’s in the Stout purchase price allocation study?
Handouts:
- VPS Webinar PowerPoint slides
- Articles
- Publication citations
- Following the webinar, attendees will have access to a video recording of the program
With our simple flat pricing plan, your entire office (up to 20 people) can join us for this 100-minute presentation, earn two hours of CPE credit, and receive an archive recording for $269. Contact jkern@valuationproducts.com if your firm will have more than 20 attendees.
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Program Level: Intermediate
Delivery Method: Group/Internet based
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of business valuation concepts
CPE Credits: Two 50-minute CPE hours / Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
For more information on CPE credits, refund policies, and complaint resolution visit our CPE page at www.valuationproducts.com/cpe.html.
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