If you’re thinking of selling your business in the next few years or would like to get a head-start on the process, follow these four steps to maximize the value of your business.

1. 1. Fix your measuring stick
2. Appearance isn’t everything –
but it is something
3. Do due diligence on yourself first
4. Keep track of add backs
Follow these steps to garner top-dollar.
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- ensure you are following good accrual
accounting and accounting principles
consistently.
- these are atypical business expenses
a seller can add back to the EBITDA.
- keep in mind that first impressions and the
feel of a business matter!
- look under the hood of your business. This is the
best way to prepare and fix areas that negatively
affect you - while you still have time.
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