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How To Determine The Value Of A Small Business 

YoungUpstarts

This means that both parties have equal rights to the property bought/gained during the official marriage, and it does not matter who made a more significant contribution to the acquisition. Intangible property means trademarks, patents, copyrights, software and even reputation and trust of customers.

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5 Financial Concepts Every Startup Founder Should Know

The Startup Magazine

When a company acquires another business, they often pay a lot more than the book value of the company. That’s because the parties that acquire companies look at more than cash value; they look at other less tangible characteristics that make a company worth money. Alpha generation.

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