A looming "silver tsunami" of retiring baby boomer business owners could dramatically reshape America’s small-business landscape.Nearly half of U.S. small-business owners are 55 or older, yet just 54% have a succession plan in place — setting the stage for a potential retirement shock that could leave many companies vulnerable over the next decade, according to Forbes.The stakes are high. Small businesses employ more than 62 million Americans and account for roughly 43% of U.S. GDP, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. If a significant share of those businesses close instead of...
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