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Nifty ideas you can use to build a better
business
Love & Money
Six out of 10 marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. Entrepreneurial couples would be wise to take this fact into consideration when developing their business plans. So says Kathy J. Marshack, Ph.D., P.S., a licensed psychologist and business coach. In fact, Marshack recommends that entrepreneurial couples consult an attorney about a partnership agreement, including an agreement for future dissolution of the partnership. You can get more tips about successful partnerships for you and the one you love at Marshack’s Web site, www.entrepreneurialcouples.com.
For Sale
If you’re thinking of selling your small business, get help. Consult with your tax advisor. Talk to your attorney. You might also benefit from the assistance of a business broker. Business brokers can:
Help you set a realistic price for your small business
Identify and qualify potential buyers
Negotiate terms of the sale
Where do you find a business broker? Look for “Business Brokers” in your local Yellow Pages. Check to see if there’s a business broker association in your state. Or search for a broker in your area by going to the International Business Brokers Association at www.ibba.org.
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