Journey From Hog Farmer to Valuation Expert. Why Jerry Shelton Chooses ValuSource Data and Software

Journey From Hog Farmer to Valuation Expert. Why Jerry Shelton Chooses ValuSource Data and Software After working as a successful hog farmer, Jerry’s allergies made it impossible for him to continue. His boss on the hog farm told Jerry to put on “his city clothes” and took him to town to get him registered for […]
Behind the Scenes – Latest Version of ValuSource Business Valuation Software
ValuSource business valuation software has been around for over 30-years with many of our users using it since it first came out. The latest version of ValuSource Valuation Software is our best yet and we will be rolling it out across the board later this month. From a usability perspective, the new version is very […]
Using Zap Report Builder to Make More Persuasive Business Valuation Reports that Tell the Winning Story in Litigation. Featuring Kevin Couillard, ASA, CFA

In this case study, we explore how Kevin Couillard and his team use Zap Report Builder to create more detailed and persuasive business valuation reports, in less time. As early adopters of Zap Report Builder, Kevin and his team have been using Zap Report Builder since the beta stage and it quickly became an indispensable […]
Nine Reasons to Upgrade Your Valuation Software (VSS9)
1. FREE for Existing Software Subscribers If you are already a ValuSource software user with a current subscription, there is no cost to upgrade from VSS8 to VSS9. 2. Faster Open and save files much more quickly. Also, the program is much more responsive when navigating from screen to screen. 3. Microsoft Updates Won’t Cause […]
Using ValuSource Pro to carry out valuations for ROBS strategies. Featuring Samuel Phelps

In this case study, we explore how Samuel Phelps has helped his clients maximize their retirement savings with Rollovers for Business Startups (ROBS) which require an annual valuation to remain compliant with ongoing IRS reporting requirements.
ValuSource Business Valuation Software: Is it time to consider automating your valuation practice?
This article is based on a presentation done at the June 2023 NACVA conference at Snowbird, Utah by Steve Bruner and David Fein. Valuators often grapple with the choice between utilizing valuation software or using Excel and Word to perform valuations. At the recent 2023 NACVA conference, seasoned business valuation expert Steven Brunner, who has […]
Six Advantages of Using ValuSource Business Valuation Software
Valuators can choose to either build and maintain their own Excel spreadsheets and Word report templates or use valuation software to help make the valuation process more efficient. There are six reasons why using ValuSource valuation software can be beneficial, including the following: Accuracy and Consistency: Valuation software is designed to perform complex financial calculations […]
Using Zap Report Builder to Automate Engagement Letters and Valuation Reports in Word and Excel. Featuring Nainesh Shah, CFA

3-4 hours to customize engagement letters cut to 10 Minutes! Using Zap Report Builder to Automate Engagement Letters and Valuation Reports in Word and Excel. Featuring Nainesh Shah, CFA In this case study, we explore how Nainesh Shah, a seasoned professional in business valuation and financial strategy, successfully streamlined and accelerated the process of creating […]
S-1 Filings for Valuators
S-1 Filings for Valuators The reason that these filings are valuable for valuators is that they are based on a significant amount of research and can include topics such as risk factors, trends, and industry-specific discussions. The disclosures can potentially provide information that is pertinent to a valuation that is related to both industry segments […]
RMA Valuation Edition
RMA Valuation Edition makes your industry comparisons more useful, credible and defendable ValuSource worked closely with RMA to develop the Annual Statement Studies Valuation Edition. In addition to the data contained in our standard RMA Annual Statement Studies database, the Valuation Edition contains enhanced financial ratios, including national and regional data, the entire distribution curve […]