New Episode of Transaction Talk | How to Keep Good Books and Records in Your Business

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Jeff Starr, General Manager of Supporting Strategies, an outsource-booking, accounting, and operation services provider for small and mid-sized businesses. As we approach the end of Q4, Jeff breaks down why updating your books and records should be a priority and shares essential tips for 2025. We…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | When is the Right Time to Sell?

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Hollie Choe, Business Broker and Certified Exit Planning Advisor at Transworld Business Advisors. In this conversation, Hollie provides key insights on how to determine the right time to sell and how to prepare for it, both personally and in your business. Tune in to hear what…

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RIW Client Home Décor Group Acquires Factory Paint & Decorating

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RIW is pleased to announce that client the Home Décor Group successfully acquired Factory Paint & Decorating along with its related facilities in Pembroke, MA, making this its 25th location! Family-owned and operated, the Home Décor Group has been a one-stop, concept-to-completion source for home improvement projects in Massachusetts and New Hampshire for over 50…

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Four Strategies to Understand and Defend Against Poor Audit Rights and Restrictions

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I recently led a session at the National Retail Tenants Association Annual Conference on audit rights and restrictions that focused on the critical topic of verifying “pass-through” Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges and expenses, a pivotal aspect of cost management for large retail tenants managing leased properties. This session delved into the complexities and strategies…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Restaurant and Liquor Licensing Transactions

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Adam Barnosky, Chair of the Restaurant and Hospitality Practice Group at Ruberto, Israel & Weiner. In this conversation, Adam delves into the unique challenges of restaurant transactions, discussing everything from liquor licensing and zoning permits to the intricacies of multi-unit franchising. He highlights how doing your…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Employment Issues for Small Businesses

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Todd Bennett, a litigation attorney at Bennett & Belfort, P.C., specializing in employment law matters for employers and employees. In this episode, Todd discusses the critical issues facing business owners as they navigate relationships between employers and employees. From differentiating between non-competes and solicitation agreements to…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Employee Benefits: What You Should Think About During the M&A Process

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Scott Bostley, the founder and managing partner of Benefit Strategy Partners (BSP), about the critical role of employee benefits in mergers and acquisitions. In this conversation, Scott underscores the significance of employee benefits in the M&A context, not only from a liability perspective but also for…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Franchising Part Two

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk, where we bring back franchise consultant Greg Mohr to revisit one of our favorite topics: franchising! In this episode, we’ll be defining what a franchise is, the various franchise options that are available in today’s market, and so much more. Transaction Talk is a podcast co-hosted by…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | How Cybersecurity Risks Can Affect Small Businesses

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Sean Kline, the CEO of Turbotec, an IT services provider that offers consulting, IT infrastructure and planning, network and cybersecurity, disaster recovery, business continuity, and more. In this episode, Sean discusses the important topic of cybersecurity with a focus on how the risks can impact small…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | How to Best Plan a Strategic Family-Owned Company Exit

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Bob Furlong, a financial advisor at The Bulfinch Group. Bob shares what he learned when he exited a family business that left him in debt, and how he uses his expertise to guide family-owned businesses on financial strategies and vision planning. Transaction Talk is a podcast…

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