The First 100 Days After Selling Your Business
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Selling your business is a major milestone, but the work does not end when the deal closes and the funds arrive. In this episode, we explore the first 100 days after selling a Canadian business, highlighting the legal, financial, tax, and personal responsibilities that can shape your transition from business owner to former owner. Discover why careful post-closing planning is essential to protecting the value you worked so hard to build.Learn how to navigate the key milestones of the post-sale period, from transferring operational responsibilities and resolving closing adjustments to managing tax filings, capital gains planning, holdbacks, and escrow arrangements. We also discuss common post-closing disputes, compliance with non-compete and confidentiality obligations, and the importance of updating your estate plan and investment strategy after a significant liquidity event.Whether you are preparing to sell your business or have recently completed a transaction, this episode offers practical guidance to help you avoid costly oversights, coordinate effectively with your professional advisers, and plan confidently for your next chapter. With the right team and a clear post-closing checklist, you can move beyond the transaction and focus on the opportunities ahead.Explore more insights, guides, and resources at www.Shaughnessy.GroupSelling Your Canadian Business audio intro Selling Your Canadian Business outro and disclaimerSupport the showImportant Notice: These podcast notes are unofficial summaries created for personal reference and educational purposes only. They are not intended as a verbatim transcript, official record, or endorsement by the podcast hosts, guests, or producers of Shaughnessy Group. While every effort has been made to capture key insights, quotes, and discussions accurately, errors, omissions, or interpretations may occur due to the subjective nature of summarization. Listeners are strongly encouraged to refer to the original episode for full context, nuances, and original audio.No Advice Provided: The content discussed in Shaughnessy Group episodes, including these notes, does not constitute professional, financial, legal, medical, or investment advice. Any ideas, strategies, or opinions shared by guests are their own and should not be relied upon without independent verification and consultation with qualified professionals.Copyright & Usage: All rights reserved. These notes are derived from publicly available podcast episodes and are shared under fair use principles for non-commercial, transformative purposes. Reproduction, distribution, or commercial use without permission from the podcast creators is prohibited.For questions or permissions, contact the Shaughnessy team directly. Enjoy the learning, but always do your due diligence!
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