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Business Exit Strategy
Actionable exit planning and valuation strategies for small to mid market business owners. Learn how to maximize your company’s value, navigate third-party sales or internal transitions, and successfully protect your wealth as you prepare for your next chapter.


Florida Business Exit Planning: Tax and Financial Considerations Before Selling Your Business
Plan your Florida business exit with tax, valuation, and financial considerations that can help you understand what you may actually keep from a future sale.
Kendall Maccagnan
2 days ago8 min read


Selling Your Trade Business to Private Equity: What Owners Need to Know
Learn what HVAC, plumbing, and electrical business owners should understand before selling to private equity, including valuation, rollover equity, earnouts, due diligence, taxes, and life after the sale.
Kendall Maccagnan
Aug 137 min read


The Five Year Exit Plan for HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Business Owners
Learn how HVAC, plumbing, and electrical business owners can prepare for a future sale with a practical five year exit planning roadmap
Kendall Maccagnan
Aug 127 min read


How Much Is Your HVAC, Plumbing, or Electrical Business Worth?
Compare retirement plan options for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical business owners, including SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, 401(k)s, profit-sharing plans, and cash balance plans.
Kendall Maccagnan
Aug 56 min read


SDE vs EBITDA: Why Buyers May See Your Business Differently
Learn the difference between SDE and EBITDA, and why the one that applies to you depends on your size, structure, and how dependent the business is on the owner. By Kendall Maccagnan, CPA, CFP® and Financial Advisor in Tampa, Florida SDE (Seller’s Discretionary Earnings) and EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) are both earnings metrics used to value a business. SDE adds back the owner’s full compensation and is generally used for smaller b
Kendall Maccagnan
Jul 85 min read
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