New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/26/2011 -- Jacobson Group is one of the oldest and largest middle market investment banking firms in New York. Jacobson Group helps owners of privately held companies navigate the complex process of selling your business, buying a company or financing a company while working relentlessly towards maximizing the after-tax value of each transaction. To ensure unbiased service to our clients, we've made a unique commitment to remain fully independent with no direct lending sources or investment capital affiliates.

To support the individual needs of our clients, a senior Jacobson Group principal manages each engagement locally and remains integrally involved in all phases of the assignment. Throughout each project, Jacobson Group remains a dedicated advocate for our client's interests.

Jacobson Group draws upon substantial research, valuation, marketing, industry-specific resources and expertise while regularly consulting with principals in over 30 offices spanning New York and Europe.

Professional Services
Jacobson Group will give your business the tools, resources and services you need to thoroughly evaluate, fund, and administer your business deal. We will help you determine key factors, consequences, deal-breakers and opportunities that stand between you and the decision to buy, sell or finance your business. Find out how your organization can benefit from Jacobson Group's extensive experience and full line of investment banking services by contacting a Jacobson Group financial professional for more information. To read more about what Jacobson Group can do for you, please select the appropriate link.

Business Selling Strategy
The sale of a private business is usually a unique event in the life of a business. It is not always easy for the business owner to decide whether a sale is the correct course of action Selling a company demands that company executives manage the myriad of details and logistics of the transaction. A Jacobson Group financial professional can help you navigate through all of the details involved in such a complex and sometimes emotional transaction.

Acquisition Strategy
Buying, acquiring, or consolidating a company can be an effective method of achieving growth. In a well executed transaction, the leading company can expect that the two companies together will be stronger and more profitable than either company was previously. Jacobson Group partners are experienced in the intricacies of the purchase process. Our continuously updated international database of prospects and nationwide footprint of talent and resources offer clients a unique opportunity to quickly identify and acquire companies for sale. We can even source the equity and debt necessary to fund the project.

Financing Strategy
Companies that seek partnership buyouts, acquisition financing, and growth funding occasionally find that customary financing mechanisms don't cover the range of growth activities they want to pursue. That is why Jacobson Group championed a service devoted exclusively to financing the needs of middle market businesses. Jacobson Group provides financial advisory services to middle market businesses, working closely with clients to devise the appropriate capital structure to support their ownership requirements and growth strategies. We maintain relationships with private equity firms, venture capital firms, factors, banks, leveraged buyout funds, mezzanine lenders, insurance companies, and finance companies. We assist you in structuring the terms of the financing, addressing inter-creditor issues, coordinating investor/lender due diligence, and working with all parties towards a successful closing.

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New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/17/2011 -- Consider many alternatives for retirement investment planning and learn about retirement investment strategies as a young or middle-aged adult can save all kinds of financial worries later. The soundest approach to investing for retirement is to save slowly but persistently, and invest widely with as much information as possible.

Jacobson Group will give your business the tools, resources and services you need to thoroughly evaluate, fund, and administer your business deal. We will help you determine key factors, consequences, deal-breakers and opportunities that stand between you and the decision to buy, sell or finance your business. Find out how your organization can benefit from Jacobson Group's extensive experience and full line of investment banking services by contacting a Jacobson Group financial professional for more information. To read more about what Jacobson Group can do for you, please select the appropriate link.

Experts have a different recommendation for the best retirement investment decisions. Figure out how much retirement income will be needed. Start now by opening an investment retirement savings account. Even a small amount, deposited every week or every paycheck, eventually adds up to substantial savings that can be used to fund a comfortable retirement.

Knowledge is power. Take every opportunity to learn about retirement investments, as well as the best investment planning in general, and invest money from the aforementioned retirement account wisely as opportunities appear.

Create a diverse portfolio. Some stocks will go up while others go down. The real estate market might be booming while sales in other areas fall. The best retirement investment planning takes this into account and invests in several different options at once to ensure a solid investment portfolio that will do well, no matter what.

There are many retirement investment strategies available. While the best investment plan is always to diversify, with several investments, the following options are a key part of most investment strategies aimed at yielding retirement income: Annuities – An annuity works like the opposite of a mortgage. Money is invested in advance, and in retirement years the annuity pays out principle and interest on the investment; GICs – GICs guarantee a fixed rate of interest if money is left in an investment for a pre-arranged period. Once the term of the GIC is up, retirement funds can be reinvested again until needed; Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds – While there are differences, each of these investment vehicles is a way to speculate by investing money where it may grow – or may, possibly, shrink. The riskier the investment, the greater the potential earning is. It's wise to invest a portion of retirement savings in riskier investments like stocks and mutual funds, if thorough research suggests that they have a good chance of succeeding in delivering a healthy return on investment; and Home Equity – Real estate is always a smart investment, and paying off the family home before retirement is one of the smartest investments. House values will only rise over time, and home equity can also be used in a reverse mortgage or withdrawn in a lump sum home equity loan if money is needed to supplement retirement income.

The best move, for anyone thinking about investing for retirement, is to learn as much as possible about retirement investment strategies and consider all the options in selecting investments. Speaking with a qualified financial advisor is a first step on the way to a solid investment strategy, and the first step to a profitable retirement portfolio.

Jacobson Group (Jacobson Group) is one of New York's most prominent investment banking firms serving middle-market companies, recording several's successful transactions in 20 years of service. Founded in 1989 in New York. Today, Jacobson Group has over fifty professionals to serve you.

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