“It’s difficult to say how election cycles impact M&A, as political policies don’t operate in a vacuum,” said Scott Bushkie, President of Cornerstone Business Services. “However, business owners generally expect a Democrat-led government will raise taxes. If the winds appear to be blowing that way, we could see more sellers moving to market before tax policy changes.”
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