Earnouts are a form of contingent consideration that the buyer of a business pays to the seller in the period following the acquisition, based on the business achieving various financial metrics related to its performance...more
7/30/2025
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Deferred Compensation ,
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Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
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Third Party Funding
When a business is sold, the most important overall aspect of negotiations between a cautious buyer and determined seller may be due to the agreed-upon purchase price for the business. However, when the buyer is purchasing...more
8/21/2024
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Asset Class ,
Business Assets ,
Buyers ,
Cost Allocation ,
Fair Market Value ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
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Purchase Agreement ,
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Real Estate Investments ,
Sellers ,
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Tax Planning