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What to Ask Your CPA Before Going to Market (Hint: It’s More Than Just Tax Returns)

June 10, 2025 //  by Linda Rose

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.

What to Ask Your CPA Before Going to Market (Hint: It’s More Than Just Tax Returns)Read More

Category: UncategorizedTag: Accounting, Addbacks, CPAs, EBITDA, EBITDA Adjustments, F Reorganization, GAAP, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, Net Working Capital, Normalizations, Selling Your Business

The Steps Owners Should ACTUALLY Take to Get Ready for an Exit

July 25, 2024 //  by Linda Rose

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).

The Steps Owners Should ACTUALLY Take to Get Ready for an ExitRead More

Category: UncategorizedTag: Advisor Fees, Advisor Selection, Customer concentration, EBITDA, EBITDA Adjustments, Financials, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, Normalizations, Ready...Set...SELL, Selling Your Business, Selling Your IT Services Company, Valuation

From Planning to Profit: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful M&A Transactions

June 24, 2024 //  by Katie Spokely

Reading Time: 8 minutesThe most successful M&A transactions happen to those who plan and prepare in advance. But you need to know what to work on, and that is exactly what this checklist provides.

From Planning to Profit: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful M&A TransactionsRead More

Category: UncategorizedTag: Addbacks, Advisor Selection, Data room, EBITDA Adjustments, GAAP, Get Acquired for Millions, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, Normalizations, Prepare to sell, Selling Your Business, Valuation

Normalization Adjustments Are NOT Just Personal Expenses

May 8, 2024 //  by Linda Rose

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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Category: UncategorizedTag: Addbacks, EBITDA, EBITDA Adjustments, M&A, Normalizations, Selling Your Business

Get Ready to Sell in 2023

September 7, 2022 //  by Linda Rose

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.

Get Ready to Sell in 2023Read More

Category: UncategorizedTag: add-on, Deal Timing, EBITDA, Fees, Gross Profit Margin, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, Normalizations, Platform Acquisition, Recurring Revenue, Repeat Revenue, Selling Your Business, The Right Buyer, Timing, tuck-in

How to Determine Your Salary POST-Sale

August 17, 2022 //  by Linda Rose

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.

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Category: UncategorizedTag: add-on, EBITDA, EBITDA Multiples, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, Normalizations, Platform Acquisition, Post-Sale Salary, Salary, Selling Your Business, tuck-in, Valuation

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