Specialized Professionals
The Provident Group was founded to serve the increasing demand by the owners of privately held businesses for representation in the sale process, succession planning and business related services.

We have successfully completed hundreds of Sell Side Engagements that included negotiating the deal, structuring the deal, arranging the financing and developing creative tax strategies that enabled the transaction to close as a win-win for all parties. Our Team has successfully completed a wide variety of assignments and earned the respect of the professional community, SBA Lenders, Investment Bankers and Private Equity Groups. Our dealmakers are members and leaders of several professional associations that work to perpetuate the standards and practices of American business succession planning.

This experience and knowledge enables us to provide Merger & Acquisitions Services, Business Plans, Financial Forecasting and Business Valuations.

The Provident Group markets aggressively, but confidentially, utilizing the latest technology coupled with print advertising, targeted direct mail and International marketing.

Over 80 years of business and financial experience enable the team to analyze your business in the context of industry, the local market and its market appeal. We will walk you through the complex legal traps, contract issues, tax complications and market forces that may affect your sale.

As a business owner, your job is to run your business. Our job is to value your business, prepare it for sale and market it to qualified buyers worldwide.

The Provident Group has trained specialists working together as a team. Your Business Intermediary works closely with you, your accountant and your attorney to sell your business. A computerized analysis, along with comparable sale information, can be utilized to arrive at a realistic market price.

The Provident Group is a member of the California Association of Business Brokers (CABB), International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), and M & A Source: The world’s largest international organization of experienced, dedicated mergers and acquisitions intermediaries representing the middle market.