Should a Business Owner Rollover Their Equity in a Sale?
Steven A. Migala • March 4, 2021
Are you thinking of selling your business? An owner’s decision to roll over its equity in a transaction can be a very good one with many advantages. However, selling owners should be cautious before they agree to rollover equity, and they should conduct significant due diligence and negotiations to ensure they are not agreeing to unfavorable terms in the future. In this podcast, attorney Steve Migala discusses the pros and cons to consider before making a decision to rollover equity in the sale of a business.
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