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Planning for the 5 D’s: Safeguarding the Future of Your Business

If you’re a business owner, you’ve likely planned for growth, profit, and perhaps even your eventual exit. But have you planned for disruption? Our team of advisors help business owners prepare not just for the expected—but for the unexpected. That’s where the 5 D’s come in: Divorce, Disagreement, Distress, Death, and Disability. These events, though […]

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Under the Tamarisk Tree: Three Reasons Why You Should NOT Exit Your Business

Three Reasons Why You Should NOT Exit Your Business By Phil Harwood If you’re a business owner, chances are you’ve received calls, emails, and even texts urging you to sell. The messages are persuasive — “Now is the perfect time to exit.” “We have buyers lined up.” But let’s face it: most of these marketers

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Negotiating Your Earnout: What Every Business Owner Should Know

Negotiating Your Earnout: What Every Business Owner Should Know By Phil Harwood | March 2025 If you’re thinking about selling your business, you may have heard of something called an “earnout.” But what you may not realize is that earnouts deserve special attention because of their structure and potential risks. Let’s take a deeper look.

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Understanding EBITDA vs. Adjusted EBITDA: What Business Owners Need to Know

Understanding EBITDA vs. Adjusted EBITDA: What Business Owners Need to Know As a business owner, understanding your company’s financial health is crucial for making informed decisions, attracting investors, and planning for growth. Two key financial metrics—EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA—are widely used to assess profitability. But what’s the difference between them, and why should you care?

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The Importance of Business Valuation: Why Every Business Owner Needs One

As a business owner, you pour your time, effort, and resources into building and growing your company. But have you ever stopped to consider what your business is truly worth? A professional business valuation is a critical tool that provides you with a clear understanding of your company’s financial health and overall value. Whether you’re

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