My neighbor asked me: “Why would someone sell a successful business?”. Could not understand why someone would leave a business that was good. Of course, successful companies sell all the time. Thus, because entrepreneurs to sell? The short answer is that most of the company held for strictly personal reasons, such as burn-out sale, retirement, illness, partnership disputes, family or other personal reasons. Usually the business is good, but the man who runs the company needs a change. To better understand this is the key for the other options to exit a business to understand. Close to close the asset / liquidation of a company that does not make sense profitable.

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