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Rolling Equity in a transaction diversifies a business owner’s risk profile by taking chips off the table while still holding meaningful equity with significant upside.
Chinook was fortunate to have two fantastic undergraduate interns for Summer 2022, Katie Braden and Jordan Kauffman. They've shared their experiences about the program.
Rolling Equity in a transaction diversifies a business owner’s risk profile by taking chips off the table while still holding meaningful equity with significant upside.
COVID has transformed nearly every aspect of daily life, including the performance of privately held businesses.
Selling a business is complex, and since there are no “do-overs”, it is worth the extra effort, time, and money to be properly prepared.
A key metric that is relied on with the market approach is normalized earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).
A QofE provides a professional, third-party analysis that validates the financial information an owner has shared about the business.
It’s important to understand which elements of a well-constructed Letter of Intent (LOI) are necessary.
Business owners contemplating the sale of their business should have an idea of what their adjusted EBITDA is and how certain inputs affect this value.
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