Manufacturing Today Issue - 247 April 2026 | Page 104

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Planning towards a smooth transition: Eight value drivers in preparation for sale

Provided by: Sean W. Hardy, Managing Director – Wealth Management, Financial Advisor, UBS Financial Services Inc.

As a business owner, you’ ve worked hard to build your business. But what about the day when you might want to walk away from it all? Business transition planning is perhaps one of the most complex tasks a business owner will encounter. Many owners have a substantial portion of their family wealth invested in the business, a complexity that requires broader financial planning strategies to address retirement and estate planning needs.

If you lack a comprehensive plan to pass on your business, now is the time to
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