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Anthony Whitbeck, CFP®, CLU®: July 14, 2026
Financing an advisory firm acquisition involves much more than securing the capital to complete the purchase. The most successful transactions use a...
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Todd Doherty: July 7, 2026
Retaining staff during an advisory firm acquisition is one of the most important factors in determining whether a transaction succeeds after closing....
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Anthony Whitbeck, CFP®, CLU®: June 25, 2026
The right time to sell your financial advisory practice is when your business value, personal readiness, client relationships, succession plan, and...
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Alan Salomon, CPA/ABV, CVA: June 18, 2026
Advisory firm buyers do not value every firm the same way. Some focus primarily on revenue multiples, while others rely on EBITDA multiples to assess...
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Todd Doherty: June 11, 2026
Selling a financial advisory practice typically takes 6 to 24 months, depending on factors such as valuation readiness, buyer demand, deal structure,...
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Todd Doherty: June 4, 2026
Recurring revenue quality is one of the most important factors affecting valuation in an advisory firm acquisition. While total revenue often...
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Anthony Whitbeck, CFP®, CLU®: September 4, 2025
Selling a financial advisory practice — or a financial planning practice — involves more than simply agreeing on a price and signing documents. One...
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Alan Salomon, CPA/ABV, CVA: June 30, 2025
Despite the challenges of fluctuating markets, practice valuations have reached an all-time high. Since January 1, 2020, we have completed over 400...
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Alan Salomon, CPA/ABV, CVA: June 30, 2025
When financial advisors think of valuations, they often think of them in relation to mergers and acquisitions. But valuations are useful for more...
