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You Have a Buyer for Your Business – Now What?
Nov 27 2024
While learning that you have a serious buyer for your business may feel like a cause for celebration, it’s important to hold off on the champagne. The journey from a buyer expressing interest to a finalized sale involves several steps...
Simple Tips for Being a More Efficient Business Owner
Nov 13 2024
As a business owner, one of your ongoing priorities should be finding ways to save money. Ultimately, this will boost your bottom line and make your business more attractive to buyers. Let’s take a look at some strategies to run a mor...
Navigating the Decision to Sell Your Business
Oct 30 2024
For many business owners, deciding to sell their company is one of the most significant financial decisions they will ever face. This choice not only alters their financial situation but also impacts their lives as a whole. Life after selli...
Great Ways for Business Owners to Save Money
Oct 23 2024
Business owners are constantly seeking ways to cut costs and boost profits to make their businesses as attractive as possible to buyers. Fortunately, there are many surprisingly simple strategies to save money across various aspects of your...
Don’t Settle for Less Than a Highly Accurate EBITDA
Oct 15 2024
If you, as the seller, want to receive the best price for your business, it’s essential to understand that your adjusted or normalized EBITDA will serve as the foundation for the purchase price. This EBITDA will be used as a multiple ...
EBITDA and What It Means for Selling Your Business
Oct 8 2024
Selling a business is rarely as straightforward or fast as business owners would like. Unless you’ve sold a business before, there will be unforeseen obstacles. Even if you’ve sold a business before, you will likely run into hur...
Selling Your Business: Key Questions and Answers
Sep 25 2024
Selling your business is a significant decision. You’ve invested considerable time, money, and effort into building and running it—perhaps it even represents your life’s work. Now that you’ve decided it’s time ...
The Critical Role of Storytelling in Selling a Business
Sep 18 2024
Every business has a story to tell. In fact, selling a business involves the art of storytelling as you must pique interest and enthusiasm in the mind of the buyer. Through storytelling, you can convey not only the history of a business, bu...
How Inexperience Can Impact Your Business Sale
Sep 11 2024
The lessons learned through hands-on experience are often irreplaceable. When it comes to selling or transferring ownership of a business, inexperience can be particularly troublesome. Many business brokers and M&A advisors have observe...
Unraveling the Complex Realities of Valuations
Sep 5 2024
Determining an accurate valuation for a company is far from straightforward. It involves a range of complex, and often rapidly changing, factors. The challenge is compounded by the fact that some aspects of valuation are inherently subjecti...
What You Need to Know About Family Business Legacy and Transition
Aug 28 2024
Family businesses are quite common. Estimates suggest there are more than 5 million family businesses in the United States alone. While family businesses are prevalent, this does not diminish their unique nature, as a family business often ...
The Invaluable Benefits of Working with A Business Broker
Aug 21 2024
One of the worst mistakes any business owner can make is neglecting their business during the sales process. It is quite common for sellers to become overwhelmed, lose focus, and see their business suffer as a result. The last thing any bus...