How to Sell Your Business and Live Happily Ever After

Selling a company you have built is often the largest single transaction of an owner's life, and how the deal is put together can matter as much as the headline price. Gary Morley walks through the process of selling a business, with particular attention to structuring the sale so that more of the proceeds stay with you rather than going to the taxman.

This updated edition was published in 2002, so treat its tax detail as a grounding in principles rather than current rules. It suits owner-managers starting to think about an exit and wanting a clear, practical sense of the ground before they sit down with advisers.