Small-Business Financial Planning Services

Strategic Tax & Financial Planning for Business Owners

Running a business comes with unique financial challenges—and opportunities. At Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors (SDWMA), we help business owners align their personal and business finances through integrated planning that evolves with each stage of growth.

From retirement and succession strategy to tax planning and liquidity events, our team delivers the guidance and resources needed to protect your wealth, grow your business, and plan for what’s next.

Why Business Owners Choose SDWMA

We deliver strategic, integrated solutions that support your business and personal financial goals at every stage.

Access Business Exit Expertise

Work with Schneider Downs Capital to navigate sales, valuations, and transitions with confidence, ensuring your business is properly valued and your exit is tax-efficient.

Align Business & Personal Goals

We integrate tax, investment, and estate strategies into one cohesive plan—helping you grow your business while building personal wealth and long-term financial security.

A Partner for Every Stage of Your Journey

From startup through succession, we’re with you at every step—offering proactive advice and a comprehensive team that evolves with your business and your goals.

Maximizing Business Value with Schneider Downs Capital

For business owners planning a transition, sale, or liquidity event, you need the right strategy. That’s why clients of SDWMA gain access to Schneider Downs Capital, our dedicated investment banking and value advisory arm. Working in tandem, our teams provide a seamless experience that connects your business transition with your personal financial goals.

Schneider Downs Capital offers end-to-end guidance for owners who want to prepare their business for sale, improve valuation, or engage with potential buyers.

Through our proven three-phase approach, clients gain powerful insights and strategies to enhance their company’s value well before a transaction begins. Once you’re ready to sell, Schneider Downs Capital delivers best-in-class investment banking services, including strategic sell-side advisory services, control sales, recapitalizations, buy-outs, carve-outs, and ESOPs. With deep market experience and access to a strong network of potential buyers, our team ensures each transaction is structured to meet your financial and legacy-building goals.

The life of a small business owner is complex, demanding, and time consuming. Schneider Downs Wealth Management’s ability to serve as a single point of contact for all financial needs including investment management, tax and estate planning, and business consulting is invaluable to a successful business owner.

Connect With an Advisor

Whether you’re growing your business, preparing for a transition, or planning for retirement, Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors is here to help. Our team understands the unique financial needs of business owners and offers integrated strategies that align your business and personal goals. Connect with an advisor today to explore how we can support your journey—now and in the future.

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