Reading Time: 8 minutesThese 12 hidden LOI landmines can cost IT business owners millions. Learn what to watch for and how to protect your deal before you sign.
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How Long Do Private Equity Firms Hold MSPs and Tech Service Providers
Reading Time: 6 minutesAnd why it matters if you’re considering selling your business to a PE firm or a business backed by private equity.
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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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How to Choose Between Two Great Offers
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe goal as a seller is to end up with at least two great offers that are so close in price and terms that the decision is no longer about money (a great sell-side M&A advisor can help with this). So, how do you decide between them?
Need Naked Tail…Insurance?
Reading Time: 5 minutesNo, this is not clickbait. There really is such a thing as “naked tail” in M&A. And I have had more than one occasion where a seller is in need of naked tail insurance.
Reps and Warranties Insurance Versus Tail Insurance
Reading Time: 6 minutesHaving the right kind of insurance during and after an M&A transaction is key to keeping yourself protected as a seller. Here, I break down two types of insurance that come up often: tail insurance and representations and warranties insurance.
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Should You Stay or Should You Go?
Reading Time: 4 minutesOne of the most important questions every business owner should ask themselves in advance of a sale is whether they plan on staying or leaving post-transaction.
Skipping the Lattes Won’t Make You Rich, But These Three Tips Will!
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs you work toward your yearly projections, you want to consider more than just increasing top line revenue. Here are 3 tips to implement immediately to help increase your bottom line without adding even one more customer.
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How to Continue North When Your M&A Deal Goes SOUTH
Reading Time: 5 minutesSo, your M&A deal died. What do you do now? Here is why most deals fail, and 10 things you should do after it does to keep moving forward stronger than ever.
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What Are M&A Advisor Fees in 2023 – 2024?
Reading Time: 6 minutesWhat do typical M&A fees look like? And how have they changed? I summarize survey results and takeaways from my personal experience as a technology M&A advisor.