MBACalc Blog

In-depth guides on business valuation, financial analysis, and smart financing decisions — backed by real numbers and free calculator tools.

Learn the three primary methods for valuing a dental practice — seller's discretionary earnings multiples, asset-based valuation, and market comparisons. Includes benchmarks and step-by-step examples.

Dental Practice
Business Valuation
SDE Multiples
3/1/2026
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A comprehensive guide to applying Net Present Value analysis when acquiring a business. Covers choosing discount rates, projecting cash flows, and running sensitivity scenarios.

NPV
Business Acquisitions
Sensitivity Analysis
2/25/2026
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Master ROI calculation for any investment. Learn how to properly define costs, choose the right time horizon, and benchmark your returns against industry standards.

ROI
Investment Analysis
Benchmarks
2/18/2026
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Apply break-even analysis to real business decisions — from acquiring a professional practice to purchasing equipment and evaluating marketing campaigns.

Break-Even
Practice Acquisition
Marketing ROI
2/10/2026
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Compare the three most common business loan types side by side. Understand interest rates, terms, collateral requirements, and total cost of borrowing for each option.

SBA Loans
Business Financing
Equipment Loans
2/3/2026
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