State of the Business Transfer Market
The other day, I was on a conference call with a potential seller and his accountant. Near the front end of the call, the potential seller indicated that he was […]
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Proactive Tax and Transition Planning
Ideally your advisor can work with you to implement strategies to mitigate taxes without negatively impacting the value of your business. The use of retirement accounts is an example of […]
Learn MoreThe Timing of Selling A Business
With the advent of Labor Day and the end of the summer vacation season, we typically see an increase in buyer activity as people and businesses focus on completing transactions […]
Learn MoreIllusion vs. Reality: What Really Creates Value for Your Business?
By Janna Hoiberg Being an entrepreneur is a challenging occupation. It is filled with opportunities beyond your wildest dreams. Those dreams can also become the nightmare you never wanted. Working […]
Learn MoreAsset Allocation for Business Purchases – A Quick Primer for Buyers and Sellers
By Graeme Cloutte, CPA The tax implications of buying and selling a business need to be addressed before coming to the closing table to finalize the carefully structured deal that […]
Learn MoreSeven Reasons to Sell Your Business Now
Written by Stephen J. Furrer, CPA, CEPA, ABV It seems like we’re at a fork in the road: there are some positive signs that the economy is entering the earliest stages of […]
Learn MoreBusiness Record Retention – How Long Should You Keep Records?
Provided by: Brian Flynn, PresidentFlynn Accounting Resources, Inc. Accident Reports / Claims (settled cases) 7 Years Accounts Payable Ledgers & Schedules 7 Years Accounts Receivable Ledgers & Schedules 7 Years […]
Learn MoreUsing Income Taxes to Maximize Your Company’s Value, Part II
By: Michael Abramovitz Has your business identified potential tax risks that could affect the valuation of your company? Maintaining good corporate tax ‘hygiene’ is imperative to ensuring that a potential […]
Learn MorePerform Differently to Maximize Business Value
In a recent presentation on the state of the economy, noted economist, Alan Beaulieu, of ITR Economics, announced a forecast for 2013 and forward. Beaulieu’s group predicts a strong 2013, a […]
Learn MoreManufacturing Businesses in Strong Demand
We are seeing significant activity in the business acquisition market-place. For example, we closed two transactions last week. We also had funding approved for two additional transactions and have numerous […]
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By: David Mead Reprinted with permission from Issues for Growth It appears that we may be entering the next big surge in business transition activity fueled by the retirement needs of […]
Learn MoreHow to Value a Service Business
Colorado is a service-based economy – there are more service businesses in the state than any other type of business. While the Rust Belt, Great Lakes regions, and both coasts […]
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