I’m ready to sell, where do I start? Steps to selling your business Business owners are like a diamonds—no two are alike. The same holds true for why a business owner opts to sell their business. Each business owners’ reason for selling varies and will be based on a variety of calculations from preparing for […]
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Why Is Your Brand So Damn Important
Ray Kroc : It’s not just the system, Dick. It’s the name. That glorious name, McDonald’s. It could be, anything you want it to be… it’s limitless, it’s wide open… it sounds, uh… it sounds like… it sounds like America. That’s compared to Kroc. What a crock. What a load of crock. Would you eat at a place named Kroc’s? Kroc’s has that blunt, Slavic sound. Kroc’s. But McDonald’s, oh boy. That’s a beauty. A guy named McDonald? He’s never gonna get pushed around in life.
As A Seller You Need To Know Where The Money Is Coming From
Debt Financing: Private equity firms may leverage the assets of the target company to secure debt financing for transactions. This can involve obtaining loans from banks, issuing bonds, or utilizing other debt instruments. The debt is typically repaid using cash flows generated by the acquired company.
Your Brand and A National Brand…They Are Symbiotic
Branding Matters…often times franchisees and agents and local owners see them as conflicted…quite the contrary…brand power is symbiotic when deployed correctly
What is Section 338(h)and how can it help sellers and buyers get a deal done?
Section 338(h)(10) allows a purchasing corporation to elect to treat the acquisition of another corporation as a deemed asset purchase for tax purposes, even though it may legally be structured as a stock purchase. This means that the purchasing corporation can treat the transaction as if it had acquired the assets of the target corporation, resulting in potential tax benefits such as stepped-up basis in the assets and the ability to deduct any resulting goodwill or intangible asset amortization.