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How to Fund Your Business Using ROBS—A Guide for Entrepreneurs

January 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

The ROBS process sounds complex at first, but here’s a simplified breakdown:

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Growing Your Business So it is sellable…you get great performance at the same time.

January 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Whether you want to scale to the next level or step away entirely, the preparation is the same. Don’t wait for a “life curveball” to start thinking about your exit. Build a business that is built to sell, and you’ll find you’ve built a much better business to own in the process.

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Florida Liqour Licenses: What you need to know

January 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

The Three Main License Categories The cost and availability of a Florida liquor license depend primarily on what you want to sell and where you are located. 1. Beer and Wine Only (2COP & 2APS) 2COP: Allows for the sale of beer and wine for consumption on-premises or in sealed containers for off-premises use. These […]

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The Magic of the Multiple: How Earnings Quality and Quantity Drive Business Value

January 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

If the business relies 100% on the owner’s personal relationships, the earnings quality is poor. A “turnkey” operation where the team and systems run the show will always fetch a higher multiple.

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De-Risking Your Business Before a Sale: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Do It

January 13, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

But even six to twelve months of focused de-risking can materially improve deal terms. Waiting until a business is listed is often too late—buyers can see through last-minute fixes.

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