Karl wrote Selling Your Canadian Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Maximizing Value and Securing Your Legacy because he saw too many business owners making preventable mistakes that cost them millions of dollars and years of regret.
How upfront cash, earnouts and seller financing trade off value against liquidity, and the tax timing differences that decide which structure actually suits you.
As a Canadian business owner, you may face a tempting opportunity: a friend offers to buy your business, prompting you to consider ending your sell-side mandate with an advisory firm and bypassing a market-driven sale or...
Seven financial reporting gaps that lower valuations or derail deals outright, from inconsistent revenue recognition to hidden liabilities, each with a way to close it.