ExitPro 101:

An Overview of Employee Ownership Models for

Business Advisors, CPAs & Exit Planners

1 hour of CE credit for NASBA, CFP, EPI-CEPA, and BEI

Who This Is For

Financial ADVISORS & CFPs

CPA's

Exit Planners

ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEYS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS

General Business Advisors

Anyone who supports transitioning businesses

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

This training will review how you can advise business owners selling their business at market rates to their employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Worker Cooperative, or a newer model called an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)

HOW IT WORKS

ILCEO will come to your office or host a webinar with you and your colleagues. We ask for a minimum commitment of 5 RSVPs. We will coordinate registration.

Certification

After completing your course we will submit participant data to the relevant certification bodies including

CPE, CFP, EPI-CEPA, and BEI.

Are you a business owner who is thinking of transitioning out of your business?


Do you think selling to a third party is your only option?


Are you afraid of what will happen to your company, your employees, and the community “after the sale?”


Did you know employee ownership can be used as an exit planning tool and for business growth?


Maybe you haven’t thought about how Employee Ownership works.


Maybe you are confused about employee ownership but are interested in finding out more.

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