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Growing a company’s value before a full acquisition often feels like a race against the clock. You want stronger financial performance, cleaner options, and a leadership team that can run independently. Buyers want proof that the business can scale without relying on the owner. The gap between these two realities becomes the core challenge: building … Read more

Whether you’re planning for retirement, pursuing a new venture, or passing on your legacy, the sale of your business could be one of the most significant transitions of your life. The decision to sell is often an emotional one. Selling brings opportunity and change, and what you get out of your sale depends on the … Read more

The world of small business M&A changes on January 17, 2026, when new rules take effect that will significantly decrease the value of many small business companies with set-aside contracts.
The world of small business M&A changes on January 17, 2026, when new rules take effect that will significantly decrease the value of many small business companies with set-aside contracts.

Want to successfully sell your company? Get out of the way! We can all agree: When you’re ready to sell your company, you want to be sure that it’s truly ready to sell. And what makes a company most likely to be acquired might surprise you. Most business owners have dedicated their lives to ensure … Read more

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a complex and time-consuming process, involving multiple stages and negotiations. As a result, one of the most common questions asked by companies considering M&A is how long the process will take. While the timeline can vary depending on a range of factors, there are some general guidelines that can … Read more