This choice isn’t just a technicality—it has major implications for taxes, liability, and deal structure. Understanding the difference can help you make a smarter, more profitable exit.
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Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Business?
By Michael Shea | Transworld Business Advisors One of the most common—and most important—questions I hear from business owners is: “Is now the right time to sell?” The answer isn’t always simple, but it’s always strategic. Timing can dramatically affect your business’s valuation, your negotiating power, and ultimately, your legacy. 📈 Why Timing Matters Buyers […]
Drive Value So You Get More….the Market Decides What Matters and What is Valuable
The Value Acceleration Methodology, a structured process presented by Michael Shea of Transworld Business Advisors, designed to increase a business’s value and align the owner’s personal, financial, and business objectives. This methodology is broken down into three main phases,
How to Value an Accounting / CPA Firm — Key Considerations
Organize & Clean Up Financial Records
Ensure you have the last 2-3 years of tax returns, profit & loss statements, balance sheets. Normalize expenses: remove or adjust for non-essential costs, owner perks, etc.
How Do I Pick A Business Broker In Tampa
If you’re looking to buy or sell a small business in the Greater Tampa Bay Area, having the right broker can make all the difference. In this episode, Michael Shea walks you through the key qualities to look for when choosing a business broker — from credentials and experience to transparency, local market knowledge, and how they communicate. You’ll learn what questions to ask, red flags to watch out for, and how to find someone who aligns with your goals.