Advent Valuation Advisors offers focused, professional business valuations, intangible asset appraisals, & financial consulting services aimed at identifying, enhancing & protecting business value. Our professionals, including Bill Quackenbush, ASA, MCBA, ABAR, have a wide range of experience resulting from years of work in their fields, as well as professional training & certifications. BUSINESS VALUATIONS: Advent offers focused, professional services aimed at identifying, enhancing & protecting business value. Our services include the valuation of equity interests in closely-held companies, professional practices, & partnership interests, as well as intangible asset appraisals, prepared on a confidential basis for business owners & their professional advisers. Our assignments range from equity interests in small companies & professional practices to equity and intangible assets in large regional & national companies. We prepare independent, business and professional practice valuations for a variety of purposes. APPRAISAL REVIEW: Either as a result of time or money limitations, a litigants are often unable to ascertain whether a valuation report is accurate & supported. A few errors, omissions or intentional bias can result in a materially erroneous conclusion of value. Our reviews are an essential aspect of our litigation support, often framing the key value issues missed, or identifying weak and/or misleading analysis. STRATEGIC PLANNING: Advent planning services include the analysis of market opportunities, development of operating plans, & building of detailed income & cash flow projections. Our planning efforts have helped businesses attain their objectives, acquire debt or equity financing, & define performance-based compensation programs. Our planning services are used by start-up entrepreneurs for financing, companies seeking first-and-second-tier capital, & business owners seeking exit strategies in order to retire or move on to other ventures.