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  1. Earnings Normalization & Recasting EBITDA
  2. Core Valuation Approaches & Standards of Val
  3. Valuation Multiples & Discount Rates — Free Study Guide 2026
  4. Charitable Intent Strategies — Free Study Guide 2026
  5. Estate & Gift Tax Fundamentals for Business
  6. Wealth Transfer Vehicles: GRATs, IDGTs, and
  7. The Interdisciplinary Advisory Team & The CE
  8. Key Employee Retention & Incentive Planning
  9. Exit Planning Deliverables & Delivering the
  10. Buyer Types: Strategic, Financial, and Indiv
  11. Due Diligence, Deal Structuring, and Closing
  12. The M&A Transaction Lifecycle — Free Study Guide 2026
  13. Customer Capital & Social Capital — Free Study Guide 2026
  14. De-risking & Eliminating Owner Dependence
  15. The 4 Cs Overview & Transferable Value — Free Study Guide 2026
  16. Human Capital & Structural Capital — Free Study Guide 2026
  17. Employee Stock Ownership Plans & Section 104
  18. Family Business Succession & Governance
  19. Management Buyouts & Seller Financing — Free Study Guide 2026
  20. CEPA Exam Overview & Credential Logistics
  21. The State of Owner Readiness & The Exit Plan
  22. The Three Legs of the Stool & Goal Alignment
  23. Personal Financial Readiness & The Financial
  24. Personal Readiness & Life After Business
  25. The Three Gaps: Wealth Gap, Profit Gap, and
  26. Private Equity Fundamentals & Fund Lifecycle
  27. PE Value Creation Playbooks — Free Study Guide 2026
  28. Growth Capital, Recapitalizations & The Seco
  29. Advanced Transition Tax Strategies — Free Study Guide 2026
  30. Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale Dynamics — Free Study Guide 2026
  31. Entity Types & Double Taxation Risks — Free Study Guide 2026
  32. Gate 3: The Decide Gate & Grow vs. Exit Deci
  33. Gate 1: The Discover Gate & The Triggering E
  34. Gate 2: The Prepare Gate & 90-Day Sprints
  35. VAM Foundations & The 5 Stages of Value Matu