Posts by Blake Taylor
Should I Sell my Company myself or hire a Business Broker?
If you own a company and are thinking about retiring, then you may be wondering: Should I sell my company myself or hire a business broker? You may be deciding whether to pass your business down to one or more of your family members. Some considerations are, do they have the capabilities and interest to…
Read MoreWhat are the Fees for Selling a Business?
Should I pay an upfront fee for selling my business? You have worked long and hard to build up your business, and now you are thinking of retiring. The question is how should you go about selling your business and what types of fees can you expect to pay? Some Mergers & Acquisitions firms and…
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference between Business Brokers & M&A firms?
If you are considering selling your business, you may be wondering what the difference is between Business Brokers and M&A firms. They both handle the sale of businesses. To make matters more confusing, some advisory firms that handle the sale of businesses are a combination of an M&A firm and a Business Broker. We’ll compare…
Read More10 Reasons why business owners decide to sell their company
Typically the decision to sell a profitable company is not an easy one for a business owner. In many cases, there are several reasons why someone decides to sell. The reason to sell can make a difference in how quickly you want to sell and how long of a transition period you will provide to…
Read MoreHow long does it take to sell a company?
How much is my Business Worth?
If you are wondering “How much is my business worth?”, we’ll provide some guidelines for how companies are valued. If you are considering buying a business, this article also will provide some information on how companies are valued. There are a lot of factors that go into what a company will sell for. We outline…
Read MoreTransitioning from Business Ownership to Retirement
If you are in your 60s or 70s and own a business, you may be thinking about retirement at some point. But for many business owners, this can be a scary thought. What do you do with all of your time? Will you miss running the business and seeing the employees every day? Fortunately, there…
Read MoreHow to Buy and Merge a Business With Mine
When you merge your business with another business or businesses, you consolidate two or more companies into one. You can compare a merger to a marriage. The companies involved in the merger join their assets, staff and other resources together, forming a new legal entity. As with a marriage, things can go well for the…
Read MoreWhen is the best time to sell my company?
If you own a business, you may have thought about when would be the best time to sell your company. There are a number of factors to consider when deciding on the right time for the sale of your business. First, let’s discuss when not to sell. If you love what you are doing, the…
Read More5 Tips On How to Sell Your Business In 2019
Are you looking to sell your business? While there are many reasons to do so, the process can be complicated without an experienced business broker. One of the first questions business owners ask is how long it will take to sell their company. On average, selling a business can take 6-10 months. However, some businesses take…
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