Deciding whether a merger or acquisition is the right move

Merging with or acquiring another company is one of the best ways to grow rapidly. But you’ve got to weigh the potential advantages against the risks of such a move. An acquisition might enable your business to expand into new geographic areas or seize new customer segments. But it’s a costly process that can even spell doom for a company that overextends itself financially. To reduce risk, you’ll need to perform thorough due diligence on your merger partner or acquisition target. Doing so includes a careful examination of its financial statements. We can help you with the exploratory process and identify the tax implications of any prospective deal.