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Author of the"How to Plan and Sell a Business" website CPA by background (no longer licensed), 20+ years |
My previous blog posting, Reconstructing Avery’s $10.4 Trillion in Business Transfers, details the assumptions and calculations supporting my estimate that the total business valuation for small businesses (which I define as 49 or less employees) is just short of $4 trillion dollars ($3.775 trillion based on my calculations). That valuation number assumes all small business […]
Posted in 75% of Businesses Never Sell, Business Valuation, Exit Planning, Sell A Business, Small Business Owners 
Tags: Small business 
5 Comments » In an extensively quoted 2006 report titled: “The Ten Trillion Dollar Question: A Philanthropic Gameplan”, Robert Avery, an economist and demographer of Cornell University, allegedly estimated that $10.4 trillion of net worth will be transferred by the year 2040 by baby boomers. He is also quoted as indicating the majority of boomer wealth is held […]
Posted in Business Valuation, Exit Planning, Sell A Business, Small Business Owners Tags: Avery's 10.4 trillion business transfer, SBA data, Small business, Small Business Administration, Small business employment 2 Comments »
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