Business Valuation Services

Valuations for M&A, Succession, Estate, Litigation & More

Objective business valuation services for succession planning, M&A, estate tax, equity raises, and litigation support.

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Know What It’s Worth. Act with Confidence.

At Duffy Kruspodin, we deliver more than numbers. Our company valuation services support private and closely held businesses through sales, ownership transitions, gift or estate tax reporting, and equity events. With experience across industries and valuation purposes, our team brings the technical knowledge, industry context, and personalized service needed to get it right.

Typical Use Cases

Valuations aren’t just for transactions — they’re a critical tool in many key moments.

Clients turn to us for support with:

  • Ownership transitions or succession planning
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and sales
  • Gift and estate tax reporting
  • Equity raises and investor due diligence
  • Buy-sell agreements
  • Disputes, divorce proceedings, and litigation
  • Financial reporting or audit requirements

What You Can Expect

Every engagement is built around your goals, purpose, and business model.

We provide:

  • An objective, third-party valuation tailored to your situation
  • Clear documentation and support for regulatory or legal use
  • Practical insight to help you understand what the numbers mean
  • Independent, third-party business valuation reports compliant with IRS, GAAP, and regulatory standards
  • Our reports are fully documented, defensible, and built to stand up to boardrooms, tax authorities, and courts.

Valuation With a Broader View

We don’t just calculate value — we help you understand it. Whether you’re negotiating a sale, planning for succession, or preparing documentation, we bring an informed, business-first perspective that considers operations, market conditions, and long-term implications. It’s not just about a number — it’s about what that number means for your next move.

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Whether you're exploring a transition, facing a compliance need, or planning for the future — we’re here to help.

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