by Madison Wagner | Oct 8, 2021 | Articles, Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity
In order to predict the future, you must first have a firm grip on the present. To gain this understanding, Johnson Consulting Group sent out a survey to its clients seeking the current prevailing perspectives and attitudes in the funeral services and cemetery...
by Madison Wagner | Sep 22, 2021 | Articles, Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity
“You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don’t see them.” -Jay Abraham What many people don’t realize is that their preneed trust account may be full of...
by Madison Wagner | Sep 16, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
For businesses of any size, a strategic plan serves as your backbone. Most often contained in a document, a strategic plan articulates your business’s goals, its means of achieving them, and any key performance indicators. When implemented properly, a strategic plan...
by Madison Wagner | Sep 14, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
Winter Is Coming Sunny business prospects may soon turn cloudy. Just when things were looking bright for funeral home and cemetery sales, the tax people have started closing in. Darker days are on the way in the form of increased capital gains and ordinary income...
by Madison Wagner | Sep 9, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
While selling a business is undoubtedly an exciting decision, it’s one that can’t be made lightly. Once you sign on the dotted line, there is no going back––your funeral home now belongs to someone else. The business you’ve spent years––if not decades of your...
by Madison Wagner | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity, Sell My Business, Succession Planning, Valuations
If you’re getting ready to sell your funeral home, or you find yourself in the early stages of exploring a sale, it’s important to consider the challenges you might face. Appraising the value of your business, finding the appropriate buyer, and sealing the deal can...