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Peter Siegel, MBA is a nationally known consultant and author - with over 25 years experience on the topic of selling, buying, and niche financing (the purchase of), small to mid-sized businesses. His clients include: business buyers, business owners/sellers, small business advisors, and business brokers. |
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California Educational Events
The following posts are in the california educational events category.
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Posted on November 2, 2009 Contributed by Chuck Post
 Coin Laundry Buyers Workshop - Saturday 11/7 In San Diego

Chuck Post, a coin laundry consultant and specialty broker offers this live workshop to potential business buyers of coin laundries. In his workshop you will learn what to look for and also what to look out for when you are searching and buying a coin laundry.

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Posted on October 26, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
 Selling A Business: FREE Online Webinar For Owners - February 10th, Wednesday

70% of all small and mid-sized businesses never sell when they are put on the market. Selling a business is not like selling a piece of real estate or any other type of asset. This webinar is designed for small and mid-sized owners who are thinking of selling their business and need to know how to prepare and follow-through the right way to successfully value and sell their business. Selecting the right business broker or agent is also critical for this process and we will explore what to look for in an intermediary and what you should expect from them. This FREE webinar is designed for business owners of small and mid-sized businesses and is presented by Peter Siegel.

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Posted on October 19, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
 Free Online Webinar: How To Buy A Business - Wednesday February 3rd - 8-9PM

It is estimated that 80% of all individuals who set out to buy a California small to mid-sized business never do so. There are many reasons why potential business buyers never end up buying a business but this workshop explores what problems and difficulties business buyers usually encounter and how to successfully overcome them. This 1 hour free online webinar covers everything from the right ways to search for a business to negotiating and closing the deal. Presented by Peter Siegel & possible Special Co-Hosts will present & answer all your questions.

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Posted on October 8, 2009 Contributed by Steve Fitzgerald
 San Diego Workshop: What’s My Business Worth in Today’s Market? 11/11

Steve FitzGerald, a San Diego business broker is presenting his next San Diego workshop: What’s My Business Worth in Today’s Market? He will provide information on how to ascertain a realistic valuation range on your business, whether in good times or bad. He will also cover recent changes to the availability of credit to business owners as well as buyers looking to purchase a business. This workshop is free, but participants must RSVP.

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Posted on October 8, 2009 Contributed by William N. Kobayashi, CBI, CSBA, CMEA, CBC
 LA Workshop: Secrets Of Selling Your Business - 11/11

William N. Kobayashi CBI, CSBA, CMEA is the Principal of KMK Business Solutions in Los Angeles County present this workshop, "What Is Your Business Worth?" where he answers the questions: Is this a good time to sell? How about financing? Will I need to finance part of the business? How long will I need to stay on for training? Can a gain a lift in value with a formal business valuation? How can I best market my business? How do I prepare my business for sale? How do I minimize or defer taxes related to the transaction?

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Posted on October 7, 2009 Contributed by Cyrus Safavian
 FREE Online Webinar: Buying A Business With Retirement Funds - 11/12

In this free online webinar we will discuss how investing your 401(k) funds into a business works, the “do’s and dont’s” of operating the plan, and maximizing your 401(k)s profit potential while investing in your own future. Don’t miss out! One of the nation’s premier 401(k) business rollover specialists, Cyrus Safavian, is hosting the event to answer all of your 401(k) rollover questions.

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