If you’ve been thinking about selling your business in Tampa Bay, now may be the time to act. On a recent episode of his podcast, Tampa Business Broker Michael Shea shared insights on today’s seller’s market — and why waiting too long could mean leaving money on the table. The Current Seller’s Market in […]
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The Transworld Business Advisors Buying Process: Why It Works for Both Buyers and Sellers in Tampa Bay
Buying or selling a business is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur looking to own a business or a retiring owner ready to cash out, the process can feel overwhelming without the right guidance.
Why Choosing a CEPA, CM&AP, and CBI Certified Business Broker Like Michael Shea Matters for Tampa Business Sellers
When you’re preparing to sell your business, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The right advisor can mean the difference between a smooth, profitable exit and leaving money on the table. In Tampa’s competitive business-for-sale market, it’s critical to work with a broker who brings not only local expertise but also nationally recognized credentials. That’s where […]
Report on the business sales marketplace
How long does it take to sell a business, and what’s the right price to make it happen? Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they dig into the latest numbers shaping the business brokerage market. They unpack Transworld’s record-breaking 2024 results, explore how deal multiples vary […]
The problem with skimming cash…it costs you in the long run
By Michael Shea, Senior Business Broker, Transworld Business Advisors If you own a business that deals with cash—restaurants, retail, service work—you’ve probably heard someone say, “Everyone skims a little.” It’s often framed as harmless. A little “off the books” money to avoid taxes. Here’s the truth: skimming is one of the most expensive mistakes a […]