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The Importance of a Professional First Impression

The Importance of a Professional First Impression

In today’s business world, effective communication is paramount, and the telephone remains one of the most essential tools for engaging with clients, prospects, and partners. Automated answering services, voicemail systems, or hold music can significantly impact your...
The Risks of Under-Reporting Income for Business Owners

The Risks of Under-Reporting Income for Business Owners

One of the most critical questions for prospective buyers, investors, and lenders is understanding a business’s true income. However, it should come as no surprise that the party most invested in uncovering this information is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Why...
Understanding the Odds of Selling a Business

Understanding the Odds of Selling a Business

When it comes to buying or selling a business, we often get asked two common questions: “How many businesses are for sale?” and “What percentage of businesses on the market actually sell?” To get a sense of the market, it’s important to break things down by business...