Reading Time: 7 minutesThese are the 10 most common buyer mistakes that I’ve seen derail deals (and that sellers should recognize and steer around).
What to Ask Your CPA Before Going to Market (Hint: It’s More Than Just Tax Returns)
Reading Time: 5 minutesBefore you sell your company, make sure your CPA is M&A-ready. Here are the key questions to ask to ensure you have the right accountant for the M&A process.
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The Steps Owners Should ACTUALLY Take to Get Ready for an Exit
Reading Time: 6 minutesA technology M&A advisor’s list of 6 things sellers should do to prepare to sell their company (as opposed to the things they THINK they should do).
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Normalization Adjustments Are NOT Just Personal Expenses
Reading Time: 5 minutesHere are the 8 most common categories of normalizations or EBITDA adjustments, which undoubtedly will increase the value of your company when you sell it.
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Get Ready to Sell in 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you are a business owner thinking about selling in 2023 or later, join our newsletter series, Getting Ready to Sell in 2023. Every Friday for 16 weeks, we’ll send you an email with useful topics and resources based on successful M&A transactions.
How to Determine Your Salary POST-Sale
Reading Time: 4 minutesMost owners don’t pay themselves a market rate salary. So when it’s time to sell their business , they run into a decision of how to determine their post-sale salary. Here are thoughts and strategies to maximize your take-home value.
Five Things Buyers Look for in an Acquisition
Reading Time: 3 minutesEven though I focus on “sell-side,” it’s important to stay educated on what buyers are thinking. I reached out to my friends at IT Valuations for their perspective on the top 5 things buyers look for in an acquisition.
4 Key Metrics to Track Now So You Can Sell Your Business for Millions in the Future
Reading Time: 5 minutesUnderstanding and tracking these additional metrics now will help increase the value of your company, when it comes time to sell your business.
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