One of my favorite questions to ask a seller is:
“If this earn-out disappears tomorrow, are you still happy with the deal?”
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🚀 7 Surprising Truths to Maximize Your Business Exit
Aggressive tax strategies—like hiding cash or over-expensing personal travel—might save you a few dollars in April, but they’ll cost you hundreds of thousands at the closing table.
Why CPAs Who Ignore Business Transactions Are Leaving Money — and Clients — on the Table
Your client just told you they’re thinking about selling their business. Or buying one. What happens next determines whether you stay their trusted advisor — or get replaced by someone who saw the opportunity you missed. I’ve spent 21 years as a business broker in Florida. I’ve closed over 500 transactions totaling more than $50 […]
7 Things Every Tampa Business Owner Must Do Before Selling Their Company
Spend the year before your sale expanding your reach. A broad, stable customer base in the Gulf Coast region makes your cash flow “sticky.”
Selling a CPA or Accounting Practice: What Your Practice Is Worth, Who’s Buying, and How Deals Actually Get Done
. Do not wait until you cannot go through another tax season. Keep overhead in line, do not overpay staff, and approach the sale as the business transaction it is.