Tuesday, December 9, 2025

What Will Happen to Your Business if You Die

Posted By: George Deeb - 12/09/2025

I was recently engaged by the estate of a founder to assist in finding a new owner for their business after the founder died. There were a l...


I was recently engaged by the estate of a founder to assist in finding a new owner for their business after the founder died. There were a lot of valuable business lessons that came out of this process that I wanted to share with you. Not for your estate survivors after you die, but instead for you before you die, so you don’t repeat the same mistakes of this other entrepreneur who failed to properly lay out a clear legacy plan in the event of his death, leaving the survivors scrambling looking for answers in the wake of his death.

Read the rest of this post in Entrepreneur, which I guest authored this week.

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