Large-firm, business exit / sale strategy financial advisors in Dayton, OH
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
If you're preparing to sell your business, you need an advisor who understands the full financial impact beyond just the sale price. A common mistake is overlooking how municipal income taxes, which differ by city, can affect your net proceeds and future planning.
- Municipal tax navigation. Confirm how they handle city-specific tax rules that could reduce your after-tax gains.
- Exit timing strategy. Ask how they evaluate market conditions and personal goals to time your sale effectively.
- Post-sale cash flow. Ensure they plan for your income needs and investment options after the business is sold.
- Large-firm resources. These advisors can leverage extensive teams and tools, but check how that benefits your personalized exit plan.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Stefan B
Series 63, Series 65
Troy, OH
Lincoln Investment
Stefan Biddinger specializes in business exit and sale strategy, supported by Lincoln Investment's large-firm resources and a flat-fee option for financial planning, which can help manage the complexities of municipal tax impacts and post-sale cash flow. His experience with educators and business owners, combined with five years in the industry and a focus on ESG and retirement plans, distinguishes him from other advisors in the Dayton area.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $157,266
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David G
Series 66
Oakwood, OH
Edward Jones
David Garel specializes in business exit and sale strategies, supported by 17 years of experience and a Series 66 designation, making him well-equipped to navigate the complexities of selling a business in the Dayton area. Affiliated with Edward Jones, a large firm managing over $1 trillion in assets, he offers a program fee up to 1.35% annually and brings additional insight as a local business owner, which may provide practical perspectives on business ownership considerations.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $246,728
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David W
Series 63, Series 66
Dayton, OH
Guardian Life
David Warner specializes in business exit and sale strategy within a large firm environment in Dayton, OH, leveraging 25 years of experience and expertise in tax-loss harvesting to navigate complex financial impacts of selling a business. His flat-fee structure and affiliation with Guardian Life provide access to extensive resources and a range of investment programs, distinguishing him from advisors with different fee models or smaller firm support.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $230,599
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Corey C
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Dayton, OH
Wells Fargo Advisors
Corey Callahan specializes in business exit and sale strategy within a large firm setting in Dayton, OH, leveraging 18 years of experience and CFP® certification to navigate complex financial impacts beyond the sale price. His affiliation with Wells Fargo Advisors provides access to extensive research and tools, supporting high-net-worth clients with tailored planning and a focus on post-sale cash flow and municipal tax considerations.
Experience: 18 years
Avg account: $514,335
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