Twelve Tips for Negotiating Mergers

Four businesspeople, left handshakePlus: Guarding against deal fatigue.

By Marc Rosenberg
CPA Firm Mergers: Your Complete Guide

After you’ve identified a merger partner.

After you’ve convened a get-to-know-you meeting.

After you’ve exchanged financial and production data.

After you’ve received letters of intent,

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… now you’re ready to get down to business! It’s time to begin arguably the most critical of the dozen or so major steps in the merger process: negotiating the deal.