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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2025 · 36 MIN

How Properly Prepared Finances Could Earn You $1M

from M&A Talk: #1 Podcast on Selling a Business · host Morgan & Westfield

Half of business sales fail due to issues buyers uncover during financial due diligence, but being prepared for due diligence can lead to higher sale prices and a smoother transaction. In this episode, CPA and due diligence expert Bill Wiersema discusses inaccurate revenue recognition, non-compliance with state and local tax laws, and how sellers can increase their business's value by addressing accounting changes, tax compliance, and non-recurring items.  View the complete show notes for this episode.   Want To Learn More?  M&A Due Diligence Preparation Adjusting Financial Statements: A Complete Guide Preparing Financial Statements When Selling a Business Top Financial Challenges in Selling a Business Additional Resources: Selling your business? Schedule a free consultation today. Download The Art of The Exit: The Complete Guide to Selling Your Business Download Acquired: The Art of Selling a Business With $10 Million to $100 Million in Revenue   If you have any topic or guest suggestions, please email them to [email protected].

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Half of business sales fail due to issues buyers uncover during financial due diligence, but being prepared for due diligence can lead to higher sale prices and a smoother transaction. In this episode, CPA and due diligence expert Bill Wiersema...

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