CFP®-certified, business exit / sale strategy financial advisors in La Porte, IN
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.
Selling your business is a major financial event that requires careful timing and tax planning to maximize your proceeds. Without a focused approach, you might overlook key tax strategies or misjudge the best exit structure, which can reduce your net gain. CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, including tax and retirement considerations, which supports a more comprehensive exit plan.
- Exit timing insight. Ask how they evaluate market conditions and your business cycle to recommend the optimal sale moment.
- Tax impact analysis. Confirm they consider both federal and state tax implications, including Indiana's flat income tax, to minimize your tax burden.
- Post-sale planning. Look for guidance on managing proceeds, such as investment strategies and cash flow, to secure your financial future after the sale.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Justin M
CFP®, Series 66
Valapariso, IN
Bridge Financial Planning, LLC
Justin Mccurdy's CFP® certification and seven years of experience equip him to handle business exit and sale strategies effectively, especially with his expertise in cash flow and budgeting. Operating from Valparaiso, IN, he offers flat-fee, project-based financial planning through Bridge Financial Planning, LLC, which serves business owners and provides tailored investment management with tax and liquidity considerations, distinguishing him from other advisors in the La Porte area.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $1,066,694
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Lukas D
CFP®, Series 66
Valparaiso, IN
Hightower Advisors
Lukas Duffy's CFP® certification and expertise in business exit and sale strategy equip him to assist with the complex timing and tax considerations involved in selling a business. Based in Valparaiso, IN, he operates within Hightower Advisors, a large firm serving high-net-worth clients, offering flat-fee and hourly fee structures and access to diverse investment management approaches.
Experience: 4 years
Avg account: $2,848,795
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Devon M
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Chesterton, IN
Edward Jones
Devon Mulligan's 12 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to guide business owners in La Porte, IN, through complex exit and sale strategies, including tax and retirement planning. As part of Edward Jones, a large firm with a broad client base and diverse investment options, he offers a comprehensive approach with a fee structure up to 1.35% annually, differentiating him from smaller or boutique advisors.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $246,728
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