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Turnkey Establish Bookkeeping Practice
Asking Price
$80,000
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$80,000
Cash Flow
Call/Email
Name: Tim Hamilton
Name
Tim Hamilton
Description
Expanded marketing
Increased cost of services
Word of mouth referrals
https://tworld.com/locations//jacksonville/listings/Turnkey-Establish-Bookkeeping-Practice
Business Details
Year Established:
1997
Employees:
1
FE&E:
$6,500
Reason for sale:
Retiring / Health
Lease & Tenant Information
Lease Options:
N/A
Other Information
Listing Number:
7101-352457
Sales:
$80,570
Seller's Discretionary Earnings:
$71,919
Posting Information
Posting ID:
ID tw:86803 / Listing Number 7101-352457
Business Category:
Accounting
Keywords:
Transworld
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