Guiding Entrepreneurs Toward Success
As global business increases with technology, so does the reach and rate of business scams. As you consider selling your business you are particularly vulnerable to attempts of being scammed. If the sale of your business is your plan for funding your retirement, approach a sale with an abundance of caution Preparing your business for …
10 Scams to Look Out for When Selling Your BusinessRead More
There comes a time for everyone to move on from the business they’ve created– some happier reasons than others. But even if you’re just starting, having an exit strategy for your business will help prime you for success, rather than leaving value on the table when the time comes. This guide will walk you through …
Exit Strategies for Small Business Owners: A Summary GuideRead More
Why does nobody want to buy my business? 80% of businesses listed for sale never sell. If you have been counting on the proceeds from the sale of your business to fund your retirement, the burden of not being able to sell can be devastating. A good market strategy for any products or service is …
Buying a business is an opportunity to skip the growing pains of launching a startup. It’s a chance to start with a proven model with customers and cashflow. How can you tell if the prospective business is a genuine investment opportunity or a disguised escape route for a burnt-out owner? The following is a list …
20 Red Flags to Look Out for When Buying a BusinessRead More
If you’re a business owner looking to retire soon, chances are you have a lot on your mind. You might be asking yourself: Am I really ready to retire? Is my business worth enough to warrant a buyer? If I do sell, will what I get be enough to help me live in retirement comfortably? …
Worried About Selling Your Business? You’re Not AloneRead More
How do I sell my business? Such a simple question. Unfortunately there is no simple answer. When it comes to selling a business, one size does not fit all. The answer is a series of additional questions that need to be addressed first: Have you considered what you will do once you are no longer …
What is my business worth? Ultimately, the person writing you a check for your business is the ultimate arbiter of the value of your business. Unfortunately, that is not the time you want to understand what someone is willing to pay for your business and why. Having a realistic understanding of the value of your …
How to Determine What Your Business is Worth: A Complete Guide.Read More
We all know that every day is a gift; none of us know what tomorrow holds in store for us. As a business owner, one of the most important things you can do to preserve your business, your legacy and protect your family in the event of an unforeseen event is to have a detailed …
The Contingency Plan: Fulfilling Your Vision – Even if You Are Not Here to See ItRead More
Death taxes and selling your business. As 2020 has thankfully ended and you continue to plan for 2021, one of the most important questions you need to ask yourself is: Am I and my business prepared for the unplanned? As we all learned in 2020, the unplanned will pop up suddenly. A global pandemic, an …
Three Pillars of a Successful Exit Plan The decision to sell your business or take on an outside investor is not a singular event, but an ongoing strategic process defined as Exit Planning. Most business owners avoid preparing an exit plan because they do not have a clear understanding of the process, or …
