Frequently Asked Questions

  • We partner with owners to help grow their business while taking over back-office operations and offering long-term support.

  • Legacy usually acquires 60-80% of the business. You (the owner) keep a minority stake and stay involved in day-to-day operations.

  • Yes. You remain the expert in your field. Legacy supports and enhances—not replaces—your decision-making in key areas.

  • We keep your team in place. Our goal is to retain and support them with better systems, training, and growth opportunities.

  • Shared services means Legacy handles things like accounting, payroll, marketing, HR, and legal—so you can focus on the business, not the paperwork.

  • No. We keep your culture and your name intact. Our changes are behind-the-scenes—making operations smoother, not replacing what works.

  • From initial conversation to final close, it usually takes 3 to 6 months. We move at your pace and will communicate clearly at every step.

  • Integration is gradual. Legacy steps in to support your systems while you continue leading your team. No big changes overnight.

  • You’ll have a dedicated team from Legacy—real people you know and trust—available every step of the way.

  • Expect hands-on help with operations, finances, employee retention, and growth strategies. We don’t disappear after closing.

  • You continue to run the business. If you want to stay on for the long haul, great. If you want to slowly step back, we’ll plan for that too.

  • We invest time, capital, and talent to expand your operations, improve efficiency, and find new opportunities.

  • We bring in systems and professional support to reduce risk and take the burden of compliance, benefits, and HR off your plate.

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