If you’re serious about building wealth in Tampa Bay, here’s a chart you need to study—a visual breakdown of where people at different net worth tiers actually keep their money. It’s eye-opening for any aspiring business owner, current entrepreneur, or anyone looking to level up their family fortunes. Let’s break it down, Shea style: […]
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Practical Steps Tampa Small Business Owners Can Take to Prepare for Their Exit
If you’re a Tampa Bay business owner, schedule a confidential consultation with Michael Shea, Business Broker and CEPA, to start your exit planning journey. The sooner you prepare, the more options you’ll have when it’s time to sell.
Tampa Business Owners: Why Selling Now May Be Your Best Opportunity
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 […]
Why Tampa Business Owners Should Meet with a Business Broker and CEPA Every Year
Owning a business in Tampa Bay isn’t just about keeping the doors open and customers happy — it’s about building long-term value. For many owners, their business is their largest asset, yet they rarely check in on its market value until they’re ready to sell. That’s a mistake. Just like you meet with your CPA […]
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 […]