Learning Lab - Wealth/Exit

Turn Your Business Equity Into Retirement Freedom

Monday, September 14, 2026 5:50 PM Barrington

Session Overview

Selling a successful business doesn’t automatically guarantee a successful retirement. Learn how the structure and timing of a future sale can affect your taxes, income, investments, and financial flexibility. You’ll leave with a clearer understanding of the decisions you should be considering now,while you still have the greatest number of options available.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why a successful business sale doesn’t automatically create a successful retirement
  • How different types of assets and sale proceeds may be taxed
  • Understanding tax-deferred and tax-advantaged accounts
  • Coordinating business equity with retirement income, investments, and estate planning
  • How the timing and structure of a sale can affect long-term financial flexibility
  • Identifying the planning decisions that should be made before an exit
  • Building a more coordinated transition from business ownership to retirement