Mar 28, 2024 | Blogs/Articles, Business Owners
By Mike Mess, CFO, CEPA As a business owner, you’ve embarked on a journey filled with challenges and triumphs. Every decision you make can significantly impact your company’s trajectory, profitability, and sustainability. However, amidst the excitement of...
Jul 26, 2023 | Blogs/Articles, Business Owners
By Kevin S. Gray, CEO Navigating the daily challenges of running a business can feel like a juggling act for most business owners. Day-to-day responsibilities and short-term strategies often take precedence, leaving little room for the essential task of long-term...
Jun 14, 2023 | Blogs/Articles, Business Owners
By Kevin S. Gray, CEO Selling a business can be a rewarding experience, but it can also come with a hefty tax bill if not approached strategically. As a business owner, you want to get the most value out of your sale and minimize the amount you owe in taxes. Doing so...
Feb 2, 2023 | Blogs/Articles, Business Owners
By Mike Mess, CFO, CEPA As a business owner, you’ve likely spent decades building your company from the ground up. With so much hard work and dedication, it can be difficult to plan for a scenario in which you are no longer the one in charge. But this day will one day...
Nov 18, 2022 | Blogs/Articles, Business Owners
By Mike Mess, CFO, CEPA As a business owner, the day will eventually come when it’s time to sell or leave the business you’ve worked so hard to build. Your exit could be a sale from a Strategic Buyer, Private Equity, Management Buyout (MBO), or Initial Public Offering...
Oct 26, 2022 | Blogs/Articles, Business Owners
By Mike Mess, CFO, CEPA Business succession planning is a tedious task that can quickly end up at the bottom of the to-do list if you’re not careful. As mundane as it may feel, it is a critical component of the long-term success of a business, particularly family...