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Owning a business

How-tos, checklists, and owner stories to help you navigate your valuation, growth, and the best way to sell a small business.

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Know your business valuation

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2026 Tax Calendar: Important IRS Deadlines & Tax Form Due Dates

February 27, 2026 ⋅ 2 min read

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What is a business valuation?

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 5 min read

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Earnings Based Valuation for Small Businesses: A Plain-English Guide for Owners

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 5 min read

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First Meeting With Buyers FAQs: What Small Business Owners Should Expect and Prepare For

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 6 min read

Grow your business

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Small Business Tax Changes to Know for the 2025 Tax Year

February 26, 2026 ⋅ 6 min read

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How does a business marketplace work?

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 3 min read

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How to make your business more attractive to buyers?

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 5 min read

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Do You Really Need a Business Valuation Consultant? Here’s a Faster, Smarter Option

September 10, 2025 ⋅ 7 min read

How to sell your business

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Sell

How Erik and Kass Hansen Sold Greenway Painting with Hands-On Support

February 9, 2026 ⋅ 4 min read

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What is seller readiness?

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 4 min read

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What does due diligence involve?

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 4 min read

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What is the process of selling a small business?

January 26, 2026 ⋅ 4 min read

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