Unlocking Your Entrepreneurial Legacy BLOG

Are you an entrepreneur contemplating transitioning from your business within the next decade? Whether you envision a third-party sale, employee buyout, family succession, or even winding down, it's vital to approach this pivotal phase correctly.

Discover the art of optimizing your business's purchase price, orchestrating a seamless ownership transition, minimizing tax obligations, and establishing a robust foundation for yourself and your enterprise to thrive.

Within our platform, you'll uncover a treasure trove of ingenious strategies, insightful ideas, and invaluable tips aimed at propelling you and your business toward the finish line and far beyond it.

Chris Coulter Chris Coulter

Early Action, Lasting Benefits: 5 Reasons to Begin Tax Planning for Your Business Sale

Imagine sidestepping a gut-wrenching $1 million check to the government. Entrepreneurs selling their beloved businesses often grin at the thought of profits, but the smile fades when that colossal payment is demanded. Those who've stood in this dreaded spot admit they'd do anything to rewrite history with proactive planning. What's your pain threshold? Shield yourself from this agony – preplan your financial fate.

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Chris Coulter Chris Coulter

"Maximizing Your Business Sale: How to Sell Smart and Keep More in Your Pocket"

Discover strategies for maximizing the value of your business sale beyond the sale price. Explore the benefits of the Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption (LCGE), set up a pension for the business owner, consider a Retirement Compensation Arrangement (RCA), and explore philanthropy options. By planning ahead and making informed decisions, you can retain more for yourself and your family after the sale.

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Chris Coulter Chris Coulter

Think Paying Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Business is Inevitable? Think Again!

Discover strategies to minimize or avoid capital gains tax when selling your business. Explore options like donating to charity, utilizing the lifetime capital gains exemption, establishing an individual pension plan, or creating a family trust. Prioritize tax minimization to maximize your returns and consult experts for guidance. Overcome the fear of taxes and achieve a profitable outcome when selling your business.

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