Terry Monroe (www.terrymonroe.com) is the president and founder of American Business Brokers & Advisors. He is the author of four books. He most recently published Hidden Wealth: The Secret to Getting Top Dollar for Your Business with ForbesBooks. Terry is a professional intermediary, consultant, and market maker for privately held companies and has been involved in the sale of more than 800 businesses. In his 35+ years of service, he has personally owned and operated more than 40 different businesses and worked with over 1,000 buyers and sellers.At American Business Brokers & Advisors, he serves as a consultant and advisor for business buyers and sellers throughout the nation. His knowledge and expertise in multi-store operations and sales has led to many multi-million dollar transactions. As an expert source in the convenience store industry, he writes a routine “Financial Insights” guest column for Convenience Store News and has been written about and featured in The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur magazine, CNN Money, USA Today, CEOWORLD, and Forbes. Terry has personally owned and operated over 200 retail stores throughout the United States and Canada. His wealth of knowledge coupled with his extensive network of qualified buyers and sellers strategically positions his clients to value, market and the selling of their businesses for top dollar. Working hard and dedicating your life to growing your business is a lifelong passion for most business owners. But what happens when it’s time to exit? How much is your business worth? How do you exit with the most money in your pocket? How do you handle debt and tax ramifications? We partner with our clients guiding them through each stage of the process. Our deep insight in the art of negotiating and deal-making helps owners convert their business into cash. “I can’t envision what it would have been like going through the sale of my business without Terry Monroe or imagine why anyone would want to try this major transaction on their own. I am so happy for both of my decisions – to sell and to hire Terry Monroe.” Monica Musich, former President of Valley DairyYou can contact Terry at 800-805-9575.