One of the most important skill sets that successful business owners have is the ability to be ready for just about anything. The key to doing this is being agile. Let’s look at what an agile framework looks like, why it matters, and the differences between waiting for perfection and being agile in your business planning. The...
Valuing your business for sale properly is critical before you decide to sell. There are a lot of things to consider. All business owners will consider selling their business one day. And there are a lot of reasons why. As a business owner considering alternatives for transition, you may not have family members ready and...
Chris Jones, President of Sunbelt Business Advisors and Kirill Graminschi, Associate at Sunbelt Business Advisors discuss topics including: What will you do after you exit your business?Price, terms, taxes – it’s what you NETWhat are your value drivers? Why do similar size companies in the same industry sell for much different prices?Valuation: Purchase price vs....
Chas Woodhull, Financial Advisor and Dan Palmer, Financial Representative of Northwestern Mutual discuss topics including: I've sold my business...now what?What if I don't get the exit I need or want?How can I minimize taxes on the sale of my business?What's the best way to manage my new assets given my needs? In case you missed...
If divorce is an issue when selling a business, owners usually split the proceeds of any sale equally, so getting the best price and terms available for both sellers is critical. Taking advantage of the expertise of an experienced business advisor and broker is essential to the best possible outcome. Dissolving a partnership due to...
Chris Snider, CEPA, CEO of the Exit Planning Institute and Chas Woodhull, Financial Advisor of Northwestern Mutual discuss topics including: How does an owner know if the time is right to transition?Is there a consequence to taking an attractive business that is not ready to transition to market?How do I know if my business is...
Source: MSCA Connection Featuring Richard Jahnke, Sunbelt Business Broker Small businesses drive the American economy. Of the estimated 27 million business in the United States, 99% fall under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s definition of small businesses (businesses with fewer than 500 employees). Most small businesses will experience a change of ownership through either a...
John Groppoli, Franchise Specialist and Chris Jones President of Sunbelt Business Advisors hosted our quarterly Be Your Own Boss Seminar. Topics covered included: COVID-19 Impacts to the market (2:30)Purchasing an existing business (6:30)Purchasing a franchise license (43:00)Spotlight franchise opportunities (1:05:30) In case you missed it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-aK9HeL9pU Download Presentation
Tony Hallada of CLA Wealth Advisors was our guest speaker on the topic of Opportunity Zones and the benefits of qualified opportunity funds (QOF) to potentially leverage three tax benefits: initial gain deferral, basis step-ups, and tax-free appreciation. In case you missed it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gre9IXp0Lgg Download Presentation