Did you make a resolution at the start of 2012 to become a certified machinery and equipment appraiser (CMEA)? Did you keep it? If not, don’t beat yourself up. It’s said that approximately 85% of New Year’s resolutions go unfulfilled. The good news is that it’s never too late. You can resolve to add the […]
As an accountant, you can reduce the risk of liability when you rely upon a “qualified” USPAP compliant appraisal by a “qualified” appraiser. Specifically, you can rely with confidence on a Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraisal prepared by a Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser (CMEA). A CMEA is experienced in collecting, substantiating, reporting and determining […]
Businesses know that consumers are concerned about the environment, and many of them are, too. As a result, they are making changes to their businesses to reduce their environmental impact. Many of these changes come in the way that they are packaging their products in order to reduce waste. They are already using less packaging […]
A story this week out of San Francisco proves how important a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisal can be. A company that manufactures auto parts for foreign imports had been struggling for some time before finally deciding to shutter their operations. They had a tremendous amount of inventory on hand and decided to sell it […]
Good news, everyone! Charlie Sheen is auctioning off a behind-the-scenes set tour of his new show “Anger Management.” The proceeds of the auction will benefit the Step Up Women’s Network. Now, how would you assign a value to that tour? What is rubbing elbows with a celebrity worth? Would the potential for bad behavior add […]
All across the country, the final school bells are ringing and kids are heading off to summer vacation. For the most part, the schools will sit empty until the fall, and all of the equipment and machinery within will sit as well. What better chance to show how a machinery and equipment appraisal might apply […]
The certified machinery and equipment appraisal (CMEA) designation has been instrumental for NEBB Institute members in: Increasing bottom-line profitability Increasing business opportunities Gaining professional credibility Reducing the risk of liability To learn more about how you can do this for your business, contact us to receive the CMEA Training Preview Pak, a 15-page comprehensive view […]
When you arrange to have a CMEA perform an appraisal of your equipment or machinery, what they’ll eventually present to you is what they believe to be the value of the equipment. This value is based on many factors, including the age of the equipment, the condition, and so forth. That’s why value has such […]
You may be surprised at some of the types of professionals who have expanded their service offerings by obtaining a certified machinery and equipment (CMEA) designation from NEBB Institute so they can add machinery and equipment appraisal to their service offerings. Here are some examples of the types of professionals who are adding the CMEA […]
When a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) inspects a cement mixer, office equipment, or something that is ready to use out of the box, he or she uses a set of factors to determine the equipment’s worth. These factors include the original purchase price of the equipment, its depreciation, how much wear and tear […]
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