by Andrea Golindano | Mar 31, 2026 | Blog
Somewhere around 10 million small and mid-size businesses in the United States will change hands over the next decade. The owners behind those companies need help preparing for what comes next, and most of them don’t have a plan. That gap between “I want...
by Andrea Golindano | Mar 12, 2026 | Blog
There’s a pattern playing out across the country right now. Experienced professionals in their 40s, 50s, and 60s are stepping away from corporate roles, selling their own businesses, or winding down long careers in finance, and they’re asking themselves...
by Andrea Golindano | Feb 27, 2026 | Blog, Former Executives
There’s a moment many CFOs hit after years of board decks, budget cycles, and strategic planning: you realize you’ve spent your career improving businesses you don’t own. You know how to find leaks in profitability. Which KPIs matter? You’ve helped leadership teams...
by Mehul Anghan | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
Fewer than one in four small businesses ever sell successfully. Let that number sink in for a moment. Millions of business owners across the country are sitting on what they believe is their retirement plan, their legacy, their ticket to the next chapter. But when...
by Chris Pahla | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog
You’ve been saving for years. Maybe you just left a corporate job. Maybe you’re finally ready to stop building someone else’s business and start building your own. But every franchise you look at wants $200K, $500K, or more — and that doesn’t...
by Chris Pahla | Jan 7, 2026 | Blog
The average American commute eats up nearly an hour a day. That’s roughly 250 hours a year sitting in traffic or crammed into a train — time you’ll never get back. For a growing number of entrepreneurs, the appeal of a home-based franchise isn’t just...