This week’s tip comes to us from John M. Leonetti, managing director of Pinnacle Equity Solutions, a Boston-based training and consulting firm that specializes in exit planning strategies for boomer business owners.
“According to a 2002 NFO WorldGroup study, the number of retiring business owners is expected to grow from 50,000 per year in 2001 to 750,000 per year by 2009. This suggests that a massive wealth transfer has begun, in which pro-active advisors can position themselves to participate. Many of these business owners are already clients or prospects.