Key Takeaways: Financial clarity begins with understanding core numbers like revenue and net income. Organizing across cash flow, assets, liabilities, and protection creates better decision-making. Constant reactivity (“momentum loops”) prevents owners from seeing the bigger picture. Dedicated time for reflection is essential, not optional, for financial clarity. Clear goals and values help owners build the […]
What’s the biggest financial mistake veterinary practice owners make? In this episode, Tom Seeko of Florida Veterinary Advisors explains why many owners unknowingly trap their wealth inside their business by failing to distinguish between business profits and personal financial planning. He breaks down the difference between income value and enterprise value, and why focusing only on […]
In the latest episode of 360 Half Seconds, host Kia and Matt talk about what “good accounting” really means when it comes time to sell your veterinary practice. While accounting may not be the most glamorous topic, Matt emphasizes how critical it is to a successful business sale. Poor accounting, he warns, is one of the […]
Thinking of selling your veterinary practice? In this episode of 360 Half Seconds, Kia and Matt break down why good accounting is essential for a smooth and profitable sale. Matt explains the difference between tax, audit, and managerial accounting, and why managerial accounting is key when it’s time to go to market. From clean, reconciled […]
Matt & Kia talk about the team that veterinarians need to build when getting ready to sell a practice, including an internal point person, M&A attorney, tax accountant, financial planner, and of course, a broker.
In the latest episode of 360 Half Seconds, 360 Vet Sales CEO Matt Arena shares valuable insights into assembling the ideal team to guide veterinary practice owners through the complex process of selling their business. If you’re considering going to market, here’s what you need to know about building your “dream team” to ensure a smooth […]
In a recent episode of 360 Half Seconds, Matt sits down with host Kia to answer a big question on every owner’s mind: How often does the market change, and what actually drives those changes? The Short Answer: It’s Complicated Market fluctuations don’t follow a calendar. There’s no set schedule where things rise or fall […]
In a recent episode of 360 Vet Sales, Matt Arena, CEO of 360 Vet Sales, discussed a key issue many veterinary practice owners face—whether to sell now or wait for a better valuation. Matt’s advice: don’t wait too long. While some owners believe they can increase value by adding veterinarians, today’s competitive market and staffing challenges […]
Many veterinary clinic owners worry that selling to a corporate buyer will turn their clinic into a “cookie-cutter” business. However, as Matt Arena, CEO of 360 Vet Sales, explains, this is a misconception. Not all corporate buyers are the same—many are interested in preserving the clinic’s existing structure, staff, and high-quality care. Before deciding to […]
If you’re considering selling your veterinary practice, understanding the process is essential. Matt Arena, CEO of 360 Vet Sales, recently shared a detailed walkthrough of how the process works from start to finish. Here’s an overview of what to expect: Preparing to Sell Before you can go to market, it’s crucial to ensure your practice […]