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May 2, 2019

Determining When is the Right Time to Sell Your Business

May 2, 2019

When is the Right Time to Sell Your Business? The 3 Determining Factors

Recently a prospective client asked me, “Justin, how will I know when is the right time to sell your business? Is it really possible to know?” Looking around right now we know the real estate market is up. Stocks are booming. This perhaps also encourages you to ponder the sell of your business. Determining your answer isn’t cut and dry. It needs to be broken down into a couple of different areas helping you answer your perfect time.

March 14, 2019

March 14, 2019

Is it Time to Sell? Overview of Personal & Business Readiness

Selling a business is a major step many business owners take when they are ready to retire. Yet the question, “Are you ready to sell your business?” can send business owners into panic mode. Truthfully, you may never be emotionally ready to sell your business. After all, you’ve poured your life and soul into your business. However, you can make personal and business preparations now that will have you ready to sell your business in the future.

February 14, 2019

Peer to Peer Lending: An Alternative Source for Loans

Being a business owner often means needing capital, and sometimes you just don’t have the extra money you need. There are times you will want to turn to a traditional financial institution (i.e. a bank or credit union) for help, and there are times that may not be your best option. That’s where peer-to-peer lending (P2P) could come in. This alternative lending practice has been around for years but has risen in popularity over the last few. However, is it right for you and your business?

February 5, 2019

February 5, 2019

Still Doing Your Own Payroll? – Financially Simple Reasons to Stop

As a business owner, large or small, one of the biggest jobs you have in advancing your business is taking care of your employees. One of the ways you do that is by making sure paychecks end up in their hands or bank accounts when they are supposed to. For many small business owners, all too often that means you are relying on yourself to do the work of a bookkeeper. If that’s you, it’s time to stop doing your own payroll and hire someone… here’s why.

January 16, 2019

Understanding and Using Business Debt Strategically

Small businesses are the backbone of America, however, carrying so great a load means carrying a great deal of debt as well. In fact, 49% of small businesses are in some sort of debt. Yet, unlike most personal debts, business debts can sometimes be necessary. As a business owner, you may have experienced the need to take on and use debt for many different reasons.

November 16, 2018

How to Get Out of Debt – Strategies for the Small Business Owner

In our series: Debt and the Business Owner, we have come to the “HOW”—how to get out of debt. But where do you start? We’ll explain a few different methods to help you determine YOUR answer, especially if you are a business owner. You will need to pick one based on your specific situation. By the end of this article, you should have a pretty good idea of which debt reduction strategy is right for you.