One of the first questions which should be answered before a feasibility study and design of an ESOP for tax planning is done is: "What is the value of my company? "The value for ESOP purposes has to be determined by an "independent appraiser," which has an attendant professional cost.
However, before you incur any such cost, based upon our experience with appraisers, we can provide you with an estimate of the range of values an appraiser may determine (but we are not professional appraisers) if you complete the following questionnaire:

