Smart Business Dealmakers: The Middle-Market M&A Podcast
Smart Business Network
5.0from 9 ratings
- 304
- Episodes
- 19
- Transcribed
- 9
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Smart Business Dealmakers: The Middle-Market M&A Podcast
Smart Business Dealmakers interviews the entrepreneurs doing deals, the PE, VC and family office players investing in them, and the M&A advisers making them happen. Topics include raising capital, buying and selling companies and managing a liquidity event.
- Publisher
- Smart Business Network
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Apr 2020
- Latest episode
- 27 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
19 of 304 episodes have a transcript.
27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Managing Post-Deal Wealth with Jon Adams and Michael Shore
7 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Building and Exiting a Business with Paul Glantz of Emagine Entertainment
30 Apr 2026
Technical Traps That Can Erode Deal Value with Greg McGuire
Inside a recent episode
Managing Post-Deal Wealth with Jon Adams and Michael Shore
Published 27 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The biggest concern we have with people who've gone from the business owners to business sellers are protecting them and their children from creditors and predators. What we mean is heaven forbid someone gets in a car crash and they're sued. Someone finds out this person has significant resources or their child gets married and a relationship dissolves and all of a sudden a percentage of what you earn by selling your business is now taken away by a divorced spouse. Trusts are an opportunity where we are able to fund accounts with Assets, whether they be securities, whether they be business interest presale with the prescribed set of rules that particularly allow family members to benefit from these assets while protecting the asset and as best as we can shielding the family member from these creditors and predators. […]
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- Jon Adams
- Michael Shore
- Paul Glantz
- Rick Hampson
- Greg McGuire
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 8 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 81
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