Thomas C. Insalaco, CFA, ASA is presenting a webinar sponsored by Trustate for their subscribers on April 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM CDT. His webinar is titled “Navigating Business Valuations: Batten Down the Hatches.”
This is the second in a two-part series on navigating business valuations. The discussion will cover common estate planning valuation issues that have received IRS scrutiny recently as well as ideas to avoid these issues. He will cover issues arising from not following buy-sell agreements, tax-affecting cash flows from pass-through entities, and estate planning transactions amidst business transaction processes. He will also briefly discuss cryptocurrency in charitable gifting and valuation of the rights to carried interest in private equity and hedge funds.
Tom Insalaco is a Senior Vice President with Mercer Capital. He has been valuing businesses since 2008 and has experience valuing businesses in many different industries and for many different purposes. Tom has developed expertise in valuation consulting for estate planning and exit planning purposes with a focus on construction, consumer discretionary, and transportation companies, as well as alternative asset managers. His valuation analyses have been used by stakeholders in private companies, attorneys, accountants, and other fiduciaries. As part of the gift, estate, and income tax compliance services group, Tom contributes to the firm’s Value Matters® newsletter.