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Professional Valuations Provide Businesses with More Than a Number
Are you selling your business, soliciting new investors, updating a buy-sell agreement, pursuing litigation or drafting an estate plan? An accurate business valuation prepared by a valuation professional is critical…
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Ideas for Negotiating Smarter, Not Harder
Business negotiations aren’t about squeezing every possible concession from the other side. Both parties should leave the table believing they’ve protected their interests and gained something of value. This approach…
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The Business Lifecycle Part 4: The Established Stage
While operational stability is a hallmark of an established business, long-term success requires a commitment to innovation. Owners can start to shift their focus away from the day-to-day operations to begin strategically thinking about the best path…
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FAQs About Resolving Small Business Tax Issues
Tax problems can happen to even the most organized small business owners. A cash flow crunch, an unexpected tax notice, a missed filing deadline or a payroll tax oversight can…
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Where to Look When You Need to Improve Profit Margins
Increasing revenue isn’t the only way to strengthen your business’s financial performance. Another option is to take a closer look at operating expenses and determine whether every dollar you spend…