Retiring as a business owner is a significant milestone, but it can quickly become overwhelming without a well-thought-out exit strategy. Whether you plan to sell the business, pass it on to a family member, or transition leadership to employees, careful planning is essential to protect your financial future and ensure business continuity. For Ohio business owners, state-specific tax laws, legal requirements, and market conditions add another layer of complexity. By proactively developing a structured business transition plan, you can confidently retire, knowing your business and legacy are in good hands. Before discussing how to exit your business and enter retirement,…