Aug 5, 2026
Selling a business is rarely a simple transaction—especially when operations span multiple states, involve commercial real estate, or require balancing the priorities of owners, employees, and buyers. Whether you’re preparing to exit a $1 million company or a...
Aug 3, 2026
Building wealth is one challenge. Preserving it across generations—while navigating an increasingly complex global tax and regulatory environment—is another. For entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners experiencing liquidity events, having the right wealth...
Jul 31, 2026
Manufacturing is quietly becoming one of the most attractive sectors for private equity—and many business owners don’t realize the opportunity sitting right in front of them. In this episode of Build It to Billions, Brett Swarts sits down with Eric Wiklendt,...
Jul 29, 2026
When entrepreneurs think about financing growth, they often focus on banks, private equity, or venture capital. Yet one of the most overlooked sectors in finance—surety bonds—can play a critical role in helping businesses win larger contracts, manage risk, and scale...
Jul 27, 2026
What if your six-figure corporate salary could be replaced with income from a business that doesn’t require you to reinvent the wheel? In this episode of Build It to Billions, Brett Swarts sits down with franchise expert Bob Bernotas to explore how professionals...
Jul 24, 2026
What separates businesses that sell for average multiples from those that command premium valuations? The answer often comes down to one powerful concept: building a competitive “moat.” In this episode of Build It to Billions, Brett Swarts sits down with...
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