Best-of guides

Five honest picks by situation: self-serve estimates, main-street SDE comps, formal reports, advisor-delivered valuations, and certified appraisals.

Honest picks for valuing a SaaS: MRR-based calculators, closed-acquisition comps from marketplaces, and 409(a) providers for option grants.

Which valuation tools actually work on your phone: native iOS/Android apps versus mobile web tools, compared honestly.

Exit planning tools compared honestly: 90-day playbooks, sellability assessments, advisor-grade platforms, and when a spreadsheet and a CPA still wins.

Free calculators ranked by business type: main-street SDE data, SaaS-native factor models, online-business marketplace comps, and what free tools miss.

Honest picks for valuing an online store: marketplace comps, factor models, and when a broker beats every calculator — including where EvalyMe falls short.

How agencies are actually valued (SDE multiples, recurring revenue, owner dependence) and which tools capture that — honestly, including EvalyMe's gaps.

409(a) providers compared — and an honest note that EvalyMe is not one of them, plus what a directional estimate is still useful for.

Marketplaces compared honestly by deal size and business type — Flippa, Acquire.com, Microns, and broker routes — plus what to do before you list.

Advisor-grade valuation and exit-planning platforms compared honestly — including why EvalyMe is usually not the right tool for advisory work.