Are you a business owner? Perhaps thinking about ownership transition, retirement, or wondering how you might preserve the legacy that you have built up over a lifetime?

The Silver Tsunami is upon us!  Members of the boomer generation are reaching normal retirement age at a rate of over 70,000 per week. This generation owns ~ 40% of small businesses and franchises in the USA around 2.3 million businesses!  Project Equity estimates that in Indiana there are over 51 thousand businesses with owners aged over 55, and these businesses employ 675 thousand workers, with a payroll of over 25B  – what will happen when these owners decide to retire?  On June 18th, the Indiana Center for Employee Ownership and the Indiana Cooperative Development Center will present a 1 day conference about how transitioning to employee ownership may be a great way to transition your business when it is time to retire.

Save the date and stay tuned for more details and registration!