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7 Things Every Tampa Business Owner Must Do Before Selling Their Company

March 26, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Spend the year before your sale expanding your reach. A broad, stable customer base in the Gulf Coast region makes your cash flow “sticky.”

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How to Set Up a Corporation In Florida and Get Licensed In Orlando

March 23, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Think of setting up a Florida corporation like building a house — you need the foundation first (state-level), then the walls (local level), then utilities (tax & compliance). Here’s the full roadmap: 🏗️ PHASE 1: The Foundation — Form Your Corporation with the State of Florida Where: Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz.org) Steps: Choose your […]

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Beyond the Wrecker: How to Value a Tow Truck Company in Tampa

March 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Valuing a tow truck company in Tampa requires a balance of hard data and local market knowledge.

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Why Your “Profit” Isn’t Your “Value”: 5 Hard Truths From $1 Billion in Business Closings

March 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Most “online calculators” give you a multiple of your net profit. That’s theory. In reality, we use SDE (Seller’s Discretionary Earnings).

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Is Your Tampa Business “Market Ready” for 2026?

March 17, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

The question isn’t whether you can sell. The question is whether your business will survive due diligence with the number you want on the closing table.

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