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Not that long ago, the annual financial statements were used as the main ingredient in conducting a valuation of the company. While that is still relevant, nowadays a variety of valuations need to be done in order to prepare our financial statements. In other words, the valuation has become the means to preparing sound financial statements.

“Huiswerk af? Welk huiswerk?” Als u verantwoordelijk bent voor twee of meer bij elkaar horende vennootschappen en liever geen problemen wil met de belastingdienst, dan zou het zo maar kunnen dat u huiswerk heeft.

Too many business owners have no clue how to eventually leave (“exit”) the company that is so dominant in their lives today. This is worrisome, since on average 80 to 90% of their net worth is tied up in that company. In other words, they are working for decades on creating something ‘valuable’, but do not know how to harvest that value once it’s time to move on to a new chapter in their lives.

At cfg, we love financial education! We strongly believe that people that understand the essence of (personal) financial planning are better prepared to succeed in life and overcome hurdles that we all have to face from time to time.