Business Valuation

Business Owners: Is It Time to Transition Ownership to the Next Generation

May 20th, 2025|Categories: Accountant, accountant near me, Burns Firm, Business, Business Succession Planning, Business Valuation, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, CPA Texas, Dallas CPA, Tax, Tax Advisor, The Burns Firm, Transition Ownership of Business, Transitioning Your Business|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

One of the upsides to owning a small business is the chance to provide a financial legacy for your family members to participate in after you exit the business. [...]

Tax Issues When Buying a Business With an Earnout

November 12th, 2024|Categories: Accountant, Burns Firm, Business Valuation, Buying a Business, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, CPA Texas, Dallas CPA, Earnouts, Selling a Business, Services, Small Business, Tax, tax accountant, tax accountant near me, Tax Advisor, Texas CPA, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

If you're buying or selling a business, the transaction may involve an earnout provision. This is a contractual arrangement in which the seller receives additional payment in the future if [...]

Planning a Graceful and Profitable Exit from Your Small Business

October 31st, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, Business Valuation, Buying a Business, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, Due Diligence, M&A, Sell Business, Selling a Business, Services, Small Business, Tax, tax accountant, Tax Advisor, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

At some point, every business owner leaves the company, either voluntarily through retirement or otherwise. Some businesses will outlive their founders. Others can't survive without the continued involvement of a [...]

It’s Important to Understand How Taxes Factor Into M&A Transactions

September 26th, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Burns Firm, Business Valuation, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, M&A, Merger & Acquisition, Sell Business, Selling a Business, Services, Tax, tax accountant, Tax Advisor, Tax Law, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , |

In recent years, merger and acquisition activity has been strong in many industries. If your business is considering merging with or acquiring another business, it’s important to understand how [...]

Thinking about Selling Your Business? Add Value Now

June 6th, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Burns Firm, Business Valuation, Buying a Business, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, Due Diligence, M&A, Merger & Acquisition, Sell Business, Selling a Business, Services, Small Business, Tax, Tax Advisor, Tax Planning, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Business succession and exit planning should ideally be done over a long period of time (unless illness or another emergency makes it necessary to address them in the short term). [...]

Workouts: A Practical Alternative to Formal Bankruptcy Proceedings

April 14th, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, Business Valuation, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, Sell Business, Selling a Business, Services, Tax, Tax Advisor, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Is your company teetering on the edge of bankruptcy? In the wake of the pandemic, many small businesses are suffering financial distress from inflation, labor shortages, rising interest rates, tighter [...]

Set a Realistic Price for Your Business

April 4th, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, Business Valuation, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, M&A, Merger & Acquisition, Sell Business, Selling a Business, Services, Small Business, Tax, Tax Advisor|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

As part of your exit strategy or your estate plan, let's say your team of advisors has helped you determine that selling your business will help you best achieve your [...]

Business Valuation Issues in Divorce

March 9th, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, Business Valuation, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, Divorce, Services, Small Business, Tax, tax accountant, Tax Advisor, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , |

In a divorce, when either or both spouses own a closely held business, the dissolution of the marriage becomes more complex. There are several questions to consider: Should the couple [...]

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