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In episode 37 of Financially Simple, Justin talks about what to do with the money from the sale of your Business.

You’ve sold the Business and now have a very healthy looking bank account. What to do with all that money? Justin goes over some of the options for investing the cash, and considers factors that are beyond financial concerns.

Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! 

BLOG/TRANSCRIPTION: 

BLOG: SOLD! Now, What to Do with the Money After the Sale of Your Business

TIME INDEX:

00:31 - What to Do with the Proceeds of the Business Sale

00:54 - Congratulations!

02:08 - Money Matters

06:35 - What to Do with the Money

11:02 - Building a Portfolio - Types of Assets

12:56 - Type of Investment

15:39 - Create a Portfolio that Meets Your Needs

16:24 - Annuity

20:30 - Emotional Control

22:56 - Have a Cool Down Period

23:59 - Family Matters

24:51 - Be Cautious

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

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BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers.  Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy.  Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered.  No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

In episode 36 of Financially Simple, Justin talks about the things that a Business owner can expect when it's time to sign the deal to sell.

This is it, the grand finale, you've sold your Business. Justin goes over what you, as a Business Seller, can expect once the deal is done - from signing many, many documents, to getting ready for the next chapter in your life.

Don't forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening!

ARTICLE TRANSCRIPT:

BLOG: At the Closing Table of a Business Sale... What You, as the Seller, Can Expect

TIME INDEX:

00:32 - What to Expect at a Business Closing

02:00 - What's Going to Happen at the Closing

03:29 - Warm Up Your Signing Hand

03:58 - Have Your ID at Hand

04:27 - There's No Big Novelty Check

06:15 - Time to Celebrate!

08:07 - What's Next?

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

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BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute's Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast's guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast's hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

In episode 35 of Financially Simple, Justin considers disruptions that could happen at the last minute of a sale that could derail the process.

You're in the final stretch of the sales process of your Business when the unexpected happens and the entire sale is thrown into uncertainty! Justin looks at the possibility of disruptions happening at the last minute, what the causes might be, and how to go about solving the issue to get the sale back on track.

Don't forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening!

TRANSCRIPT: 4 Common Reasons a Buyer Backs Out of the Sale of a Business – Post #35

TIME INDEX:

00:31 - Preparing for the Unexpected - The Disruptions Just Before the Close

00:53 - Last Minute Disruptions

01:01 - The Bad

02:07 - The Good

03:43 - Last Minute Changes Can Happen

04:04 - Financial

05:23 - Disgruntled Parties

06:25 - Waiting on Approvals from Third Parties

06:48 - It's a Dead Deal

08:13 - What to Do if the Unexpected Occurs

08:18 - Reduce the Purchase Price

09:31 - Place a Guarantee on the Sale

10:19 - Put an Earn Back or Earn-Out in Place

11:31 - Takeaways

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

USEFUL LINKS:

Financially Simple

Financially Simple on YouTube

Financially Simple on Facebook

Financially Simple on Twitter

________

BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute's Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast's guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast's hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

In episode 35 of Financially Simple, Justin considers disruptions that could happen at the last minute of a sale that could derail the process.

You’re in the final stretch of the sales process of your Business when the unexpected happens and the entire sale is thrown into uncertainty! Justin looks at the possibility of disruptions happening at the last minute, what the causes might be, and how to go about solving the issue to get the sale back on track.

Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening!

TRANSCRIPT: 4 Common Reasons a Buyer Backs Out of the Sale of a Business – Post #35

TIME INDEX:

00:31 - Preparing for the Unexpected - The Disruptions Just Before the Close

00:53 - Last Minute Disruptions

01:01 - The Bad

02:07 - The Good

03:43 - Last Minute Changes Can Happen

04:04 - Financial

05:23 - Disgruntled Parties

06:25 - Waiting on Approvals from Third Parties

06:48 - It’s a Dead Deal

08:13 - What to Do if the Unexpected Occurs

08:18 - Reduce the Purchase Price

09:31 - Place a Guarantee on the Sale

10:19 - Put an Earn Back or Earn-Out in Place

11:31 - Takeaways

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

USEFUL LINKS:

Financially Simple

Financially Simple on YouTube

Financially Simple on Facebook

Financially Simple on Twitter

________

BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers.  Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy.  Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered.  No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

In episode 34 of Financially Simple, Justin gives advice on Re-Trades.

A Re-Trade is the Business buyer's equivalent of the old Bait and Switch. Justin explains what Re-Trades are and why buyers try to Re-Trade. He gives advice on how to avoid a Re-Trade as well as what to do if you find yourself in a Re-Trade scenario.

Don't forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening!

TRANSCRIPT: The Re-Trade in a Business Sale… The Final Gotcha – Post #34

TIME INDEX:

00:30 - What Is a Re-Trade and How Can I Possibly Avoid It?

01:13 - What Is a Re-Trade?

02:12 - The Bait and Switch

04:23 - Bait and Switch in Business

05:25 - How to Avoid a Re-Trade Scenario

05:37 - Prepare Your Company

06:53 - Keep Projections Conservative

07:50 - Be Ready to Walk Away from the Table

08:38 - Check Out the Buyer Beforehand

09:21 - Never Procrastinate

10:04 - Timing, Timing, Timing

10:31 - What if You're in a Re-Trade Situation?

12:41 - In Summary

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

USEFUL LINKS:

Financially Simple

Financially Simple on YouTube

Financially Simple on Facebook

Financially Simple on Twitter

_________

BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute's Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast's guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast's hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

In episode 33 of Financially Simple, Justin takes a look at the Due Diligence process.

As you prepare to sell your Business, the buyers are going to be performing Due Diligence and scrutinizing all aspects of your Business. Justin goes over a few steps sellers can take to be ready for a buyer's Due Diligence inspection process.

Don't forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening!

TRANSCRIPT: 6 Steps in a Due Diligence Process That Reduce Everyone's Stress – Post #33

TIME INDEX:

00:31 - The Due Diligence Process in Selling a Business

02:43 - Buyers Will Perform Due Diligence on Your Business

05:27 - How to Approach Due Diligence as a Seller

05:38 - Be Prepared

07:37 - Make Due Diligence Part of a Process

09:59 - Provide a Table of Contents of All Documents

10:38 - Your Baby Will be Ugly!

12:25 - Don't Forget the Big Picture

14:04 - Do Your Own Due Diligence

16:17 - Summary

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

USEFUL LINKS:

Financially Simple

Financially Simple on YouTube

Financially Simple on Facebook

Financially Simple on Twitter

__________

BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute's Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast's guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast's hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

In episode 32 of Financially Simple, Justin goes over the Purchase Agreement.

When finalizing the paperwork for the sale of your business, it's important to read and check the small print, making sure that there are no weaknesses or loopholes. In the second part of The Documents and the Terms, Justin looks at the specifics of the Purchase Agreement, and how to effectively organize your Team to manage the process.

Don't forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening!

TRANSCRIPT: The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of a Business Purchase Agreement – Post #32

TIME INDEX:

00:32 - The Documents & The Terms, part 2

00:39 - The Purchase Agreement

04:15 - Agreements Included in the Final Purchase Agreement

05:09 - Things to Review

05:26 - Transfers

05:58 - Taxes

06:08 - Representations & Warranties

06:41 - Covenants

06:58 - Conditions

07:18 - Payments and Closings

07:53 - Miscellaneous

08:29 - Consult with Your Team

10:10 - Appoint a Coach

11:22 - Keeping on Track

For more in-depth reading about this podcast series, pick up a copy of Justin's new book: The Ultimate Sale

USEFUL LINKS:

Financially Simple

Financially Simple on YouTube

Financially Simple on Facebook

Financially Simple on Twitter

_________

BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute's Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast's guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast's hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia's Top 100 Financial Advisors List.

The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration.

This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.