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One of the most effective ways to grow your small business is to merge with another small business. The company you are merging with may...

This one's for the entrepreneur strongly considering a dive into the lower middle market and a new business. Opening your own business...

In the world of restaurant mergers and acquisitions, big deals — like 2017’s sales of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen or Panera Bread — tend to...

Success is not simply about making huge sums of money; it is about making the person who will, in turn, make the money. An entrepreneur...

What’s happening out there? Is it the trade war? Is it the Fed? What about European politics and the weeks-long “yellow vests” protests...

On one hand, year-on-year improvements are what makes companies great; on the other, firms can’t control many of the factors that dictate...

Lower middle market companies are some of the most sought-after assets. These businesses provide one of the best environments for M&A...

Search engine optimization (SEO) will be more significant in 2019. Like previous years, its importance in serving as the stepping stone...

This year has been a very good one for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the United States. That being said, global political...

Nearly everyone would agree that 2018 was a far-from-boring year, and that applies to businesses in the lower middle market as well. With...

We live in unsettled, unpredictable times, as the end of 2018 has proven. For business owners, now is the season to reflect on the past...

Mergers and acquisitions can be tricky – particularly if illegal activity is discovered. When it comes to FCPA enforcement, though,...

Despite the entrepreneurial hype of the Silicon Valley era, not everyone is suited to owning a business— and that's OK. Starting and...

In the lower-middle market, small business owners are always investing in new equipment, products, and services to provide their...

Although tax cuts and regulatory rollbacks this year fueled small-business optimism to hit its highest level in decades, the latest Small...

Some changes to the tax code are posing a bit of a problem for small businesses. Luckily, if you are aware of the change, it shouldn’t...

For 2019, entrepreneurs in the non-financial private sector expect higher turnover, staff increases and higher investments than in 2018....

Retirement planning should be a holistic experience, not just a financial one. Retirement gives you time to let go, move forward, learn...

If retirement is getting closer, you may be tempted to use some of the extra time and capital at hand to chase the entrepreneurial dreams...

A recent survey from a financial advisors group found that nearly 75 percent of the small business owners in the lower middle market have...