Key Takeaways: Begin Planning Early: One in five self-employed workers isn’t saving for retirement, with 34% only saving “from time to time.” We recommend beginning…

The Exit Planning Institute recently published its 2025 State of Owner Readiness Report,1 which assesses how exit planning varies across different generations. We’ve worked extensively…

As a business owner in San Diego, you’ve spent most of your career focused on growing your company and may have delayed planning your exit…

As we quickly approach the end of the year, business owners may have additional opportunities to reduce their tax liability, save more, and position themselves…

As a business owner, you’ve likely poured not only your time and energy into building your company but also your personal assets. Being deeply invested…

Running a business means juggling many hats, from leading your team to caring for your loved ones. Beyond numbers, your financial planning decisions shape the…

As a business owner, you’ve meticulously planned every aspect of growing your business. However, working with entrepreneurs in San Diego, we’ve found many business owners…

Whether approaching retirement or not yet ready to retire, all entrepreneurs reach a juncture where they ask, “Should I sell my business?” We often guide…

A second-act or encore career is a common pursuit of retirees or near-retirees following decades of hard work, perhaps building a business and fulfilling professional…

CCMI has seen its fair share of business exits working with San Diego-based business owners, and we’ve recently observed an uptick in selling activity. Previously,…