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Exit Readiness Checklist for Advisory Firms

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Exit Readiness Checklist for Advisory Firms: What to Fix Before You Sell

If you’re an RIA owner or advisory firm principal over 55, you’re likely holding more risk than you realize. According to Cerulli Associates,...

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Valuation Mistakes Sellers Make

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What Valuation Mistakes Do Sellers Make Before Selling a Practice?

If you plan to sell your practice, your valuation will either attract buyers or drive them away. Many sellers get this part wrong. They price based...

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Building Your 3‑5 Year Exit Preparation Timeline

6 min read

Plan Your Business Exit: The 3–5 Year Timeline That Protects Value

Thinking about exiting your business in the next few years? You're already ahead of most owners. But thinking isn't the same as preparing.

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Hosting Joint Transition Client Meetings

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How to Host Joint Client Meetings During Team Transitions

Handing off client relationships can be one of the most difficult parts of advisor succession. You may worry about who will retain client trust and...

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Post‑Sale Client Retention Plan

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How to Build a Post‑Sale Customer Retention Plan That Safeguards Your Earn-Out

You didn’t sell your firm just to watch your earn-out slip through your fingers. But that’s exactly what happens when clients walk after the deal...

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How to Announce Your Practice Sale to Clients

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How to Announce Your Practice Sale and Keep Clients Onboard

Selling your practice is one of the most high-stakes moments of your career. What you say, how you say it, and when you say it will shape what...

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Preparing Financials for Due Diligence

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Financial Due Diligence Checklist: How to Prepare Your Business for Sale

Exit-prep advisors are only as effective as the financials they help clean up. You can coach a founder through valuation strategy, buyer positioning,...

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Documenting Operations for Sale Readiness

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Thinking of Selling Your Business? Document Your Operations First

Running a business means knowing every moving part. But to a buyer, that knowledge means nothing if it isn’t documented. And that’s a problem....

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4 Secrets to Buying a Business

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4 Secrets to Buying a Business

Growing by acquisition is one of the fastest ways to scale — but it’s also one of the easiest ways to stumble. Behind every successful deal is a...

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