The Pre-Sale Program is designed for dental professionals who want to maximize the financial benefits of their practice while preparing for retirement or a career change.
Here’s a breakdown of how it works and its benefits:
Benefits of the Pre-Sale Program
- Personal Freedom:
- Continue practicing as desired, for a set number of years.
- Eliminate overhead costs and free up time for other interests or vacations.
- Explore new career opportunities without the burden of managing the practice.
- Continuous Income:
- Enjoy a steady income stream based on a fixed percentage of your practice’s collected production.
- Continue earning even if you choose to reduce your working hours.
- Practice Value Protection:
- Sell your practice at its peak value, safeguarding against any future decline due to reduced clinical production.
- Security:
- Protect the value of your practice from sudden death or disability.
- Ensure payments for the practice continue to you or your estate automatically.
- Interest Income:
- Convert your practice into an interest-bearing asset, boosting your passive income.
- Confidentiality:
- Keep the transaction confidential, presenting it as an association or merger rather than a sale.
- Announce your retirement to patients at your discretion.
- Transition:
- Introduce a new professional to your patients well before retirement.
- Ensure a smooth transition with a partner who will continue care, maintaining patient trust and satisfaction.
Steps for Completing the Pre-Sale Program
- Personal Needs Analysis:
- Fill out the Personal Needs Analysis form and schedule a consultation to assess if the Pre-Sale Program fits your needs.
- Consultation:
- Determine if the program is suitable and address any specific requirements you have.
- Professional Practice Profile:
- Complete and submit the Professional Practice Profile to Legacy Practice Transitions for a practice evaluation.
- Practice Evaluation:
- Legacy Practice Transitions evaluates your practice, establishes terms, and you sign a Seller Listing Agreement.
- Purchaser Search:
- Legacy Practice Transitions finds and screens potential buyers based on clinical and financial qualifications, personality traits, and alignment with the program.
- Introduction and Negotiation:
- Meet with the potential purchaser to discuss practice details. Financial and contractual queries are handled by Legacy Practice Transitions analysts.
- Contract Drafting and Closing:
- Contracts are drafted for review by each party’s attorneys. Necessary modifications are made. The closing usually occurs at the Legacy Practice Transitions office.
Final Outcome
- Gain a fresh perspective on your profession with the flexibility to choose how, when, and whom you want to practice with.
- Enjoy the benefits of increased personal freedom, ongoing income, and a smooth transition as you prepare for retirement or a new career path.
The Pre-Sale Program offers a strategic approach to managing the transition out of practice while ensuring financial security and personal satisfaction.