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Cost Segregation and Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisals (CMEAs)
Cost segregation is a strategic tax savings’ technique for businesses. Conducting a segregation study, can enable companies that have constructed, purchased, expanded, or remodeled real estate to increase their cash flow by accelerating depreciation deductions and deferring their federal and state income taxes. This technique separates and reclassifies project-related costs that were classified as real […]
The Change from GAAP to IFRS Could Be Coming Soon
Are you familiar with the abbreviations GAAP and IFRS? If you’re a business owner and you aren’t, you soon will be. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering switching from one to the other, and businesses had better be ready if they do. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the set of principles by […]
Typical Scope of Work for a Machinery and Equipment Appraisal
Typically, before performing a machinery and equipment appraisal, a CMEA will outline the scope of work required by an assignment. The USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice), to which all CMEAs adhere, has published guidelines to help machinery and equipment appraisers know what to include in the scope of work. The minimum standards for […]
Growing Demand for Certified Appraisal Services
The key to any successful business is to find a void and fill it. To find a need and fill that need, machinery and equipment appraisal offers what other industries don’t, an attractive diversification that offers economic freedom. More importantly, a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) professional designation eliminates a customer’s need to guess […]
Considerations When Choosing a Machinery and Equipment Appraiser
When you have a machinery and equipment appraisal performed, you should be confident that the appraisal values are accurate and are backed by evidence to support them. The three factors listed below can help ensure that your machinery and equipment appraisal report will hold up under scrutiny. 1. Certification – Be sure that the […]
Company Profile: Marketing and Consultant Services, Inc.
Each month, we will profile a different NEBB Institute member company, focusing on the company’s services and highlighting its unique offerings. Profile Marketing and Consultant Services, Inc., located in Wichita, Kansas, is a provider of certified business valuations, certified equipment appraisals, business consulting, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) consulting, and insurance. Focusing on working with business […]
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