Tag Archive: exit strategy

Valuation – “Part Art, Part Science”

by | April 27, 2012

Often in our practice we hear business owners talk about the “fair market value” of their business, or speak of obtaining a valuation of their business as a definitive answer.  Business owners often have the perception that a valuation is absolute, objective, and definitive.  It’s the final word, right?   Far from it.  We learned... View Article

What is Business Owner Exit Planning?

by | August 19, 2010

Allan Vander Hamm is a principal and the Director of Business Valuation and Transition Services at Berntson Porter and Company in Bellevue, Washington.   Allan’s practice focuses on designing and implementing comprehensive owner succession and transition projects; completing successful Merger & Acquisition transactions; and providing business valuations for transition, transactions, buy-sell agreements, divorce and estate and gift... View Article