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.

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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

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  • 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

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