{"id":16,"date":"2025-09-10T12:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.awaikenthemes.com\/codeio\/digital-agency\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-02-02T17:21:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T17:21:58","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ciccone-mckay.com\/acquisitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d56ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54d56ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.5,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7091f2 hero-prime e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7091f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c743c41 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c743c41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85e0e43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85e0e43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acc9b96 dark-section-title section-title at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"acc9b96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Financial Services and Group Benefits Solutions For Smart Business<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-482e101 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-style-3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"482e101\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Partner With a Firm That Respects What You've Built<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11f37e6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11f37e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Ciccone Insurance and Financial Services and Immix Group, we\u2019re pursuing a thoughtful, disciplined strategy to grow \u2014 not by simply collecting client lists, but by building on legacies. As a family-owned, independent firm with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, we understand what it means to build a business from the ground up \u2014 and we honour that in every acquisition conversation we have.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcb2127 e-con-full hero-counter-box-prime e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bcb2127\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-005f2b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"005f2b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73abfec elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"73abfec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" 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data-id=\"ae3cad3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a09fe e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31a09fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8b1092 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8b1092\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17995f2 elementor-view-framed add-more-prime elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"17995f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-plus\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-720a537 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"720a537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We\u2019re actively acquiring independent insurance and benefits firms that share our client-centred, owner-led culture.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab63539 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab63539\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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are open to larger opportunities where there&#8217;s strong cultural or strategic alignment.<\/p><h3>Flexible for Where You Are in Your Journey<\/h3><p>We work with sellers at all stages \u2014 whether you&#8217;re ready to exit, looking to reduce your involvement, or seeking a partner to grow with. Our approach adapts to your goals:<\/p><ul><li>Sell and Exit Now<br \/>You&#8217;re ready for full retirement and want a clean, respectful exit with care for your clients and staff.<\/li><li>Transition and De-Risk<br \/>You want to step back gradually, reduce your operational load, and stay involved where it matters.<\/li><li>Partner and Grow<br \/>You\u2019re entrepreneurial, growing fast, and ready to scale with the support of a bigger platform.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c20d2e4 section-anchor e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c20d2e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"whyus\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-012d006 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"012d006\" 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https:\/\/ciccone-mckay.com\/acquisitions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Birds-eye-view-of-business-696570136_3892x2563-768x506.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ciccone-mckay.com\/acquisitions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Birds-eye-view-of-business-696570136_3892x2563-1536x1012.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/ciccone-mckay.com\/acquisitions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Birds-eye-view-of-business-696570136_3892x2563-2048x1349.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6837cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6837cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f50116 section-title at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f50116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Sell to Us?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f68ef at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-style-4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43f68ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\"We're not a conglomerate \u2014 we're a growing, independent business with heart.\"<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d436dc elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d436dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Independent and owner-led, we tailor exits, earn-outs, and long-term partnerships, put your clients first, and deliver a respectful, hands-on integration across operations, compliance, and service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13b34ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13b34ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46a60ad elementor-align-start elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"46a60ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Not a conglomerate; a growing, independent business with heart.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">You get flexibility \u2014 from full exits to earn-outs or long-term partnerships. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Your clients are our priority \u2014 we invest in client relationships, not just books of business.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Integration is hands-on and respectful \u2014 with support across operations, compliance, and client service.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81a5e3a 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753ec8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"753ec8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-791d5f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"791d5f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8399546 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8399546\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Let's talk<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d23eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37d23eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether you&#8217;re preparing for retirement, looking to scale, or just exploring your options, we welcome a conversation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79bceeb e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79bceeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b7f390 elementor-view-stacked elementor-widget__width-initial services-btn-prime elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget 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Today!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b073d1e section-anchor e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b073d1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"mission\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe7ffa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fe7ffa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32968a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32968a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee94fc1 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-style-4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee94fc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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Every decision we make puts long-term client relationships at the forefront.<\/p><h4>Entrepreneurial Spirit<\/h4><p>We are builders. As a family-owned firm, we understand the pride, risk, and vision behind every independent business.<\/p><h4>Integrity and Respect<\/h4><p>We treat sellers, clients, and colleagues with transparency, fairness, and respect \u2014 throughout every acquisition and integration.<\/p><h4>Flexibility<\/h4><p>No two transitions are alike. We tailor each deal and post-acquisition path to the unique needs of the business and the people behind it.<\/p><h4>Excellence Through Collaboration<\/h4><p>We believe in shared success. 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e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ee3db3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b2c6ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b2c6ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-480e7f3 section-title at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"480e7f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61a05ec at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-style-4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61a05ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Partnering With Us: FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b07e493 faq-accordion-prime elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-accordion\" data-id=\"b07e493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n        <div class=\"elementskit-accordion accoedion-primary\" id=\"accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n            \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card active\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" 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Ideal candidates have:<\/p><p>- Recurring revenue of $1 million or less<\/p><p>-A relationship-driven client base with strong retention<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-1-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-07ac06769de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-07ac06769de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-07ac06769de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">Do you consider firms with lower profitability or operational challenges?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-07ac06769de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-1-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>Yes, provided there\u2019s a strong client base, retention, and strategic upside. We\u2019re open to opportunities that may benefit from improved operations, technology, or scale.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-2-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-d0a53ec69de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-d0a53ec69de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-d0a53ec69de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">I\u2019m not ready to fully exit. Can we structure a transition plan?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-d0a53ec69de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-2-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>Absolutely. We offer flexible structures such as: Full exit with short transition, Partial liquidity now with phased exit, Equity rollovers and performance-based earn-outs, Ongoing advisory roles or part-time involvement<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-3-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-6a1383c69de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-6a1383c69de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-6a1383c69de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">What is your due diligence process like?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-6a1383c69de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-3-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>Our due diligence typically covers: \u00a0Financials (revenue,\u00a0 commissions\/fees, recurring vs. transactional income), Client book metrics (retention, demographics, concentration risk), Regulatory and licensing status (CIRO, provincial insurance licensing), Technology platforms (CRM, planning tools, commission tracking, benefits admin portals), Operational infrastructure (staffing, compliance, back office)<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-4-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-3fe48ef69de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-3fe48ef69de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-3fe48ef69de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">How do you approach valuation?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-3fe48ef69de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-4-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>We consider: historical cash flow, recurring revenue and client tenure, growth potential and scalability, operational risk and regulatory standing<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-5-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-b189b7469de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-b189b7469de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-b189b7469de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">We\u2019re open to creative structuring, including:<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-b189b7469de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-5-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>-Fixed and variable purchase price components<\/p><p>-Earn-outs tied to revenue retention<\/p><p>-Equity participation in our platform<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-6-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-e355bf569de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-e355bf569de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-e355bf569de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">What happens to our licenses and carrier contracts?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-e355bf569de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-6-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>We work closely with your team to transition licenses, carrier agreements, and advisor registrations.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-7-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-3c05c2469de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-3c05c2469de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-3c05c2469de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">Will my staff be retained?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-3c05c2469de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-7-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>Whenever possible, yes. We believe team continuity supports better client service and smoother integration. Roles, responsibilities, and compensation can be discussed as part of the transition plan.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-8-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-107999969de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-107999969de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-107999969de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">What technologies do you use?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-107999969de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-8-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>During integration, we assess whether your existing systems can be aligned, upgraded, or migrated to our core stack \u2014 with full training and support.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-9-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-555856f69de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-555856f69de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-555856f69de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">Are these conversations confidential?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-555856f69de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-9-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>Always. We treat every inquiry with full confidentiality \u2014 whether or not a deal proceeds. We\u2019re happy to speak directly with you or your legal, financial, or M&amp;A advisor.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-10-b07e493\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-f4480d669de0049e9b22\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-f4480d669de0049e9b22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-f4480d669de0049e9b22\">\n                            \n                                <span class=\"number\"><\/span>\n\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">How do I start the conversation?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-f4480d669de0049e9b22\" class=\" collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-10-b07e493\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69de0049e9b22\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p>Just reach out \u2014 no obligation, no pressure. We\u2019re happy to explore fit, answer your questions, and share more about our approach.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                                        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99d5e51 section-anchor e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99d5e51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"contact\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a11ca9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a11ca9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73db701 e-con-full sticky-column e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"73db701\" 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