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Use this 2025–2026 exit readiness checklist to align goals, strengthen reporting, and prepare your business for a smooth, profitable transition.
Learn why an exit planning transition team: CEPA, CPA, attorney & more boosts transferable value and ensures a smooth, successful
Discover transferable value and 10 proven tactics to cut owner dependence, wow buyers, and ensure a high-multiple, regret-free exit.
Achieve exit readiness—boost value, reduce risk, and ensure a smooth transition. Step-by-step 2025–2026 guide with checklists and free tools.
Learn how an exit planner aligns personal and financial goals, builds value with the Exit Planning Institute framework, and ensures a successful...
Learn how CEPAs craft 3, 5 & 10-year exit timelines with the Value Acceleration Methodology. Close the value gap, boost enterprise value, and guide...
Understand Enterprise Value vs Equity Value, how debt & cash shift each, and what CEPA advisors must know to maximize owner exit outcomes.
Master the 7-stage exit planning process to grow value, reduce risk, and guide owners to a successful business sale or transition.
You may have heard of a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA). But what is a CEPA? A CEPA is a professional who specializes in helping...
One of the most common questions aspiring CEPA candidates ask is: How many questions are on the CEPA exam? The answer? ...
This process, known as family business succession planning, is essential for preserving a family enterprise's legacy, values, & profitability.
A buy-sell agreement, also known as a buyout agreement, is a legally binding contract that outlines how a partner’s share of a business
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