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4 Things to avoid when selling your practice

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Avoid these pitfalls when selling your medical practice.

Oftentimes private practice physicians make drastic mistakes when selling their medical practice and lose thousands of dollars in the process. All their hard work and long-term investment goes down the drain. These mistakes though are often easily avoidable. As small business owners, these physicians had once dreamed of owning their own medical practice and building it to success.As times goes on, they hope to reap the rewards in the form of a successful business sale. Sounds like a great plan! But making the sale is not as easy as it may appear.

Proper planning can mean thousands of dollars in your pocket. Here are four tips to help you avoid medical practice sale pitfalls, disappointment, and lost money.

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