Posts Tagged ‘Valuations’

Valuation Discount Strategies

Across the board, valuation matters. Contemporaneous appraisals can be worth a lot. Retrospective appraisals — done after the fact and purporting to express value as of a date in the past — are never as persuasive as appraisals done contemporaneously. Oftentimes, proper planning is about the ability to offer proper proof. That’s my primary take-away lesson from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the case of Estate of Petter v. Commissioner, as assessed in a recent Forbes article. As many of you appreciate, when giving away assets it is important to get the most bang for your buck and…

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