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Selling Your Business Yourself, with Dr. Grace Yum

DecaMillionaire Decoded

Release Date: 11/15/2021

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In episode 385 of Financially Simple, Justin talks to Dr. Grace Yum about selling her dental practices by herself.

Taking the reins and selling your business by yourself can be challenging, and immensely rewarding, especially if you’ve taken the right steps to understand the process and your desired outcomes. In this episode, Justin and Grace discuss the events of her starting, building, and eventually selling her dental practices on her own.

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TIME INDEX:

00:42 - Selling Your Business Yourself, with Dr. Grace Yum

03:46 - Backstory: Education, Experience, Development

09:30 - Exiting

12:04 - Seeking Guidance

13:38 - Leaving a Legacy

15:57 - Doing it Yourself

19:27 - The Buyer

21:16 - The Process

23:25 - Crossing the Finish Line

25:40 - The Next Step

31:01 - Recommend Reading

31:50 - A Nugget of Wisdom

32:54 - Summary

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BIO:

Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.

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