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Selling a Financial Advisory Practice: How to Exit Smart
What’s your practice really worth, and when should you sell? Nearly 40% of financial advisors are expected to retire within the next decade, based on...
A 35-year veteran of the industry, Whitbeck’s experience, industry knowledge, and track record make him a powerhouse ally for financial advisors and industry leaders. With certified third-party business valuations, legal and lending support partners, and a proven acquisition process, Whitbeck and his team of experts have helped hundreds of financial advisors build, manage, protect, and successfully transition their practice.
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What’s your practice really worth, and when should you sell? Nearly 40% of financial advisors are expected to retire within the next decade, based on...
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What kind of buyer will protect the financial advisory business you built and pay what your book of business is worth? Nearly 40% of financial...
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Most advisors will only sell a practice once in their lifetime. It’s no wonder then that many advisors are woefully unprepared for that experience....
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What happens to your firm if you're not there tomorrow? According to Harvard Business Review, a staggering 54% of board members report that their...
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What is a business succession planning service, and why is it every firm’s safety net? Only 34% of privately held businesses have a formal succession...
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Many factors impact the sale of a financial advisor practice. Valuations influence the market value and ultimate sale price. The pool of ready buyers...
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Why are so many advisors shifting their growth strategy toward acquisitions? Recent research from Cerulli shows that 48% of financial advisors are...
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When selling a practice, financial advisors have more options than ever before. Advisors can sell in different stages, or all at once, and have an...
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Why are deal values rising while the number of M&A transactions is falling?
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Fluctuating markets fuel uncertainty, fraying the nerves of clients. Although this increases demands on advisors and staff, it’s also an opportunity...