Insights from the Smart Financial team
Selling your business is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll make as a business owner, something you’re already well aware of. What some business owners may not realise is that selling your business is something you should consider early on, not just when you’re looking to exit. Value creation should be an intrinsic part of your business plan, … Read More
Got your attention? We thought so – that’s quite a provocative question and the answer is vastly different for everyone. Although we’re big believers in the value of wellbeing and security over building vast personal wealth for its own sake, it’s important to be realistic and ask yourself if you have enough resources to live the lifestyle you want, not … Read More
Decided to appoint a financial planner? Good decision! A certified financial planner will help you draw out your lifestyle goals, build value in your business and plan your exit in good time, all to help you live the life you really want. We know it’s a commitment of time and money so here’s our advice to get the most out of … Read More
There are many factors that determine the value of your business. If you’ve started planning an exit strategy that involves selling your business later on, you’ve no doubt considered many of them. A valuable business is essential to a potential buyer. But have you thought of everything? Profitability is a key point when deciding the value of a business. A … Read More
What are your retirement plans? Many business owners find that a daunting question. Maybe you’re at the beginning of your business journey and haven’t considered it, or you’ve been in business so long that you can’t imagine retiring. Either way, we think business owners should always be looking ahead to their post-work life with enthusiasm. What Does Your Retirement Look … Read More
