I would tell you that better than 70% of the time business owners have made short term decisions in a vacuum without thinking of the end goal of wealth and a exit. Now is all they think of resulting in really horrible outcomes at the time of sale. If your CPA is not having this conversation with you you need a new CPA.
financials
financials
How to Value Your Small Business Before Selling: A Step-by-Step Guide
Gather Financials
Collect three years of profit-and-loss statements, balance sheets, and tax returns. Buyers want clean, organized data to assess profitability.
How Do I Prepare My Business for Sale?
Selling your business is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’re planning to retire, pursue a new venture, or simply cash out, preparation is key to maximizing your company’s value and attracting serious buyers.
Everything you wanted to know about selling a pool service in Florida
If you want clarity on what to watch for — what increases value, what hurts it — this conversation shines a light on the numbers and expert insights you need. Whether you already own a pool route or you’re exploring the opportunity, you’ll come away with a better sense of what it takes to get a fair price… both as a buyer and a seller.
How Long Does It Take to Sell a Business in Tampa?
The buyer’s ability to get financing is often the most time-consuming part. In today’s rising interest rate environment, SBA loans take time to underwrite. Having a broker who understands the SBA process—and can help package the deal—is crucial.