The purpose of placing a value on the business is to determine each spouse’s share during the divorce. It stands to reason that the spouse with the most involvement in the business will want it valued on the lower side, while the spouse with more to gain will want it valued on the higher side. This is why each spouse typically brings in his/her own business valuation appraiser – when you do not have the true value of a business, you cannot divide it fair and equitably... read more