Closely held business valuations are a complex process. You must understand the nature of business and determine which valuation method is most appropriate. Clients that own an interest in a closely held business will have several different reasons for needing business valuations.    Succession Planning, Estate & Gift Tax Valuations  Charitable Contributions   Potential Sale   Trust Compliance (Regulation 9, Distribution)   IRA Compliance (Form 5498, Conversion, Failed [...]