The Essential Guide to Valuing Your CPA Firm or Accounting Practice (Firms up to $5mm)
“What is the fair market value of my firm?” is the largest question we receive when contacted by accounting and tax practitioners considering a sale. Taking firms to market over the last 15 years has given us an excellent understanding of demand, supply, and the algorithm that is used to value and sell firms. In this […]
How Can You Prepare To Sell Your CPA Firm in a Buyers Market?
For many years, the business sales and acquisitions market within the accounting industry has been controlled by sellers. There have consistently been myriad buyers vying for their share of a limited supply of firms, so intelligent buyers were required to make some reasonable concessions in the past. Recently though, there has been a shift in the […]
Differentiation in the M&A Market for Accounting and CPA Firms
The accounting and CPA acquisition market has officially shifted from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market. There are still buyers out there, but the industry has seen a great metamorphosis with the aging boomer population and several rough years in the industry. If you intend on using a merger or acquisition to transition, it is […]