Items to Consider in Determining Whether to Sell Your Business in 2010

Part 2 of 4 – Thinking of selling your business? Read this alert from our partner Haynes and Boone, LLP:

When business owners contemplate the sale of their businesses, initial questions of where to start, what types of activities are required, and how to negotiate the sale process are commonplace. This client alert is the second in a series of four alerts generally describing (i) the tax changes that will occur on January 1, 2011 and in later tax years as a result of the recently enacted health care legislation, (ii) many of the steps a business owner should consider taking in order to prepare his or her business for sale, (iii) the sale process, and (iv) several key factors to consider in this process in an effort to maximize the after-tax benefits to the owners and to help ensure a smooth sales process. To read the full alert, please visit the Publications section of our website.