Mergers & Acquisitions

Business Exit Strategies 101

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A quick guide for the potential sale or succession of your business. Every day business owners are making the decision to exit their businesses.  This is usually the event that has the greatest financial impact in their lifetime (although most of us swear it is having children).   Unfortunately, many owners […]

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A Time to Sell or a Time to Re-Invest?

It’s the summer of 2021 here in Florida, and COVID-19 is hopefully on a permanent wane. “Live” meetings are replacing virtual ones. Companies are actively hiring. It seems that a sustainable reopening is finally upon us. In essence, “2021” is somewhat a euphemism for the beginning of a post-COVID business […]

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Acquisitions as a Growth Strategy

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There is a sense of pride and accomplishment that comes with growing a business from the ground up with the entire organization’s team effort. Through organic business growth, a company can use its existing resources to expand its business to create tangible financial results. The biggest potential negative aspect of […]

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How to Calculate What Your Business is Worth

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What do owners typically think their business is worth? Most privately held business owner’s view their business value as a multiple of cash flow, EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) or multiple of Benefit to Owner. Business owners typically hear multiples in the range of 3 to 7 […]

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