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Selling a Business to Employees: Part 1

 Selling a Business to Employees: Part 1 31 July 2023: Selling a Business to Employees: Part 1 Selling a business to its employees can be a very advantageous method of transferring ownership, especially if the seller is concerned about how their business is treated in the future. Recall last

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Selling a Business: No Regrets?

 Selling a Business: No Regrets? 24 July 2023: Selling a Business: No Regrets? A couple of months ago I read an article by Ben Guttman, one of the co-founders in 2011 of a digital marketing company. The story he told was generally about starting and growing the business, and

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Starting vs Buying a Business

 Starting vs Buying a Business 17 July 2023: Starting vs Buying a Business We consult with business owners all the time and have been doing so for more than 20 years. But we also advise hopeful entrepreneurs and “wannabes”. In this hopeful and wannabe category, we found that people

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Buying a Business: Legal Due Diligence

 Buying a Business: Legal Due Diligence 10 July 2023: Buy a Business: Legal Due Diligence “Buying a business requires knowing what you’re buying.” That would seem to be an exercise in stating the obvious but our more than 20 years of experience in advising business buyers and sellers suggests

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Selling a Business: The Tax Man Wants More

 Selling a Business: The Tax Man Wants More! 3 July 2023: Selling a Business: The Tax Man Wants More! Selling a business – even a small one – has always involved some level of tax liability. Wise business owners and those with knowledgeable advisors generally prepare in advance by

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Selling a Business: Head Winds or Tail Winds?

 Selling a Business: Head Winds or Tail Winds? 26 June 2023: Selling a Business: Head Winds or Tail Winds? We’re constantly asked about how certain economic, financial or demographic issues are impacting the market for selling businesses. Some of these questions come from business owners seriously considering selling while

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Selling a Business Part 6: The Closing

 Selling a Business Part 6: The Closing 19 June 2023: Selling a Business Part 6: The Closing As I’ve mentioned consistently over the years, selling a business takes time and as a rule we advise our clients to budget six to 12 months for a business that is properly

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Selling a Business Part 5: Deal Structure

 Selling a Business Part 5: Deal Structure 12 June 2023: Selling a Business Part 5: Deal Structure Selling a business requires an understanding of how the deal might be structured – and how the deal is structured has a lot to do with the buyer’s representation. This is the

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Selling a Business Part 4: Due Diligence

<< Selling a Business Part 4: Due Diligence 29 May 2023: Selling a Business Part 4: Due Diligence Due diligence: when selling a business, it’s important that the business owner be prepared for what will likely be seen as an extremely intrusive process. This is the fourth in our 6-part

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Selling a Business Part 3: The LOI/Offer

<< Selling a Business Part 3: The LOI/Offer 29 May 2023: Selling a Business Part 3: The LOI/Offer Last week’s post, the second in this 6-part series on selling a business, focused on the listing and what the owner of a business coming to market should look for. (Part 1

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