by Appraisal Economics | Aug 29, 2024 | Compliance
The trajectory of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) non-compete ban has recently encountered significant legal hurdles, culminating in a series of pivotal court decisions that have broader implications for the future of non-compete agreements across the United...
by Appraisal Economics | Aug 14, 2024 | Business Valuation, economy, election
The 2024 U.S. presidential election looms large on the horizon, with its potential to reshape the nation’s economic landscape in ways that extend far beyond the immediate aftermath. Economic uncertainty often characterizes election cycles, but the stakes in 2024...
by Appraisal Economics | Aug 6, 2024 | Blog, Machinery Valuation, Power, Power Valuation, Tech News
The increasing popularity of hybrid battery energy storage systems (BESS) and standalone BESS reflects a significant shift in how energy is managed and utilized across various sectors. These systems, pivotal in integrating renewable energy sources, are becoming...
by Appraisal Economics | Jul 25, 2024 | Infrastructure, Machinery Valuation, Power, Valuation
The US is currently grappling with a severe and escalating crisis in its water infrastructure. Decades of neglect, underfunding, and a lack of comprehensive policy reforms have left this critical system on the brink of failure. The nation’s water infrastructure,...
by Appraisal Economics | Jul 12, 2024 | Stock Options, Taxes, Valuation
The 83(b) election offers a crucial advantage for recipients of restricted tokens – particularly within startups and growth companies. When individuals receive restricted tokens as part of their compensation package, they typically come with vesting conditions that...
