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The Pros and Cons of a Desktop Appraisal

In a perfect world, a certified machinery and equipment appraiser shows up at a business or job site, performs an appraisal with no snags or hiccups, and delivers a detailed and USPAP-compliant report to the client. In the real world, however, there are so many variables that an appraisal almost always has a curveball or […]

2022-11-29T10:10:53-05:00June 18th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Gift Taxes and Certified Appraisers

Around this time of year, we don’t really think too much about giving gifts. Except perhaps an Easter basket. But as a business owner, here’s something you might not be aware of — if you gave a piece of machinery or equipment to a person or company during the year and received nothing in return […]

2022-12-01T05:54:19-05:00April 16th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Women in the Machinery and Equipment Appraisal World

Just a quick scan through the CMEA Search page on the NEBBI site makes one fact abundantly clear: the machinery and equipment appraisal landscape is a male-dominated one. Maybe there’s an overarching reason for that and maybe there isn’t, but either way, that’s how it is. Of course, the days of thinking that women are […]

2022-12-01T06:34:22-05:00March 6th, 2014|Uncategorized|

What to Do Prior to an Appraisal

When you’re selling your house, the most important thing to do before you list it is to clean it, make any obvious repairs, and present it in the best possible light. The same holds true when you’re ordering an appraisal of your machinery or equipment. The last thing you want is any surprises when your […]

2022-12-20T09:28:43-05:00July 10th, 2013|Uncategorized|

Putting Together and Maintaining an Asset List Prior to a Machinery and Equipment Appraisal

If you’re planning to have your machinery and equipment appraised, make sure the appraiser has an up-to-date, complete list of the machinery and equipment that is going to be appraised. Many companies don’t keep their asset lists up to date, but it can help save lots time and potentially money. Maintaining an asset list on […]

2022-12-20T09:09:00-05:00April 9th, 2013|Uncategorized|

What Is an ESOP?

An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is an employee benefit plan that gives employees ownership of shares in the company for which they work. When an employee leaves the company, the company must buy the shares back at their full market value. To determine the market value of the stock, companies that offer ESOPs must […]

2022-12-21T07:20:59-05:00November 21st, 2012|Uncategorized|

Is Outsourcing Slowing?

A recent article on CBS MoneyWatch titled “Manufacturing jobs loss to stop, says study” says that according to a study done by The Hackett Group, the net loss of jobs to China from the U.S. is slowing. In addition, as a result of higher salaries in China and rising oil prices that make shipping goods […]

2022-12-27T08:04:28-05:00May 30th, 2012|Uncategorized|
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