The CEOSSI M&A Resource Center

Clear, practical guides, checklists, and valuation principles designed to educate business owners and first-time buyers before they enter the market.

Diagnostic Assessments & Checklists

Tool #1 · 3-5 Min

M&A Readiness Assessment

“Are You Ready to Buy or Sell a Business?” Receive an immediate diagnostic tier: Exploring, Preparing, or Transaction Ready.

Tool #2 · Seller Resource

Business Sale Readiness Checklist

Comprehensive audit of financial reporting, owner dependence, customer concentration, and legal hygiene before marketing.

Tool #3 · Buyer Resource

First-Time Buyer 25-Question Checklist

“25 Questions to Ask Before You Make an Offer.” Uncover operational realities, working capital requirements, and seller motivations.

Have a Specific Transaction Question?

Our guides are educational, but every business and transaction is unique. Schedule a confidential conversation with an experienced transaction advisor.