{"id":27003,"date":"2022-01-20T21:20:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T21:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/braunability.com\/selling-or-buying-your-business-waters-hardy-co-can-help\/"},"modified":"2022-01-20T21:20:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T21:20:57","slug":"selling-or-buying-your-business-waters-hardy-co-can-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/mdctraining.ca\/selling-or-buying-your-business-waters-hardy-co-can-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling or Buying your Business? Waters Hardy & Co can Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Buying or selling a business can be a life-altering event, and the mechanics of a sale are far more complicated than simply negotiating an acceptable\u00a0sale\u00a0price.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Regardless of whether you are selling your business to start a new chapter in your life, or purchasing a business to\u00a0pursue\u00a0a new passion and career, you will need assistance every step of the\u00a0way, and especially when it comes to your\u00a0finances, and your\u00a0taxes.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Most homeowners know\u00a0very\u00a0well that when it comes to selling or buying a house, your annual taxes start to get a little complicated. For sellers, profits garnered through the sale\u00a0of a home\u00a0are a factor come tax time, but so are expenses required to successfully sell a property, from advertising to surveys and closing\u00a0attorney\u00a0fees. For buyers, mortgage interest points and ensuing mortgage payments are suddenly a concern, as are home\u00a0renovations, travel and moving expenses, and other\u00a0necessities\u00a0that may\u00a0have a positive impact on your tax return.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Well, buying or selling a business has the\u00a0same\u00a0underling\u00a0principals\u00a0as\u00a0buying\u00a0a house, but\u00a0it is a little more complicated.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you are selling a business, how do you factor in all your business assets that may have depreciated\u00a0or appreciated\u00a0over the years? Is it better to sell your business for a one-time cash payment, or will your annual taxes benefit from payment installments? How does\u00a0the length of time that you have\u00a0owned the business come\u00a0into play, and what expenses during the\u00a0selling\u00a0process can\u00a0boost\u00a0your tax return?\u00a0What about\u00a0the intricacies when it comes to the type of business and ownership, such as\u00a0sole proprietorships, partnerships,\u00a0and LLCs?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This terrain is equally tricky to navigate for buyers, as well, both for the immediate sale, and for the\u00a0future\u00a0work\u00a0that running a business requires. Once a buyer purchases a business, there are brand\u00a0new levels of tax laws to consider that can range from\u00a0employment taxes to state sales tax liabilities. If your business makes a profit, or simply breaks even, how does that translate on your annual tax return?\u00a0\u00a0What about all those expenses, from equipment purchases\u00a0to help wanted ads, that correspond with your business purchase to begin with?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These are just a few\u00a0of\u00a0the basic questions to consider when selling or buying a business.\u00a0Keep in mind that during almost every\u00a0business sale\u00a0transaction, some surprise\u00a0scenarios\u00a0will almost certainly pop up along the way.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Last minute contract changes are not uncommon when it comes to the sale of a business. This\u00a0can be coupled with\u00a0financing difficulties or adjustments, valuation changes, equipment\u00a0included\u00a0or excluded in the sale, and\u00a0several\u00a0additional\u00a0unforeseen hurdles that can be difficult to\u00a0deal\u00a0with\u00a0on a daily basis.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Most\u00a0important, regardless of whether you are a buyer or seller, you want to ensure two essential takeaways from the sale. You want to ensure that you have settled on the optimal price that will provide the most financial gain, and you want to ensure that when it comes to potential tax deductions, you have all of your bases covered.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This\u00a0is where Waters Hardy comes into the picture.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

At\u00a0Waters Hardy & Co, P.C.,\u00a0we have handled hundreds of\u00a0business sales for our clients, and can help ease the stress and uncertainty through every step of the process. Whether you are merging corporations, selling a longstanding asset, or simply buying a\u00a0small\u00a0business to call your own, we can make the endeavor less challenging and\u00a0much\u00a0more profitable, so that you can focus on the exciting new steps ahead,\u00a0post-sale.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Contact us<\/span><\/a>\u00a0today with your questions about buying or selling a business, and we\u2019ll work together to lay the groundwork for a successful\u00a0new chapter.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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