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Expert</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="margin-vertical margin-small"><div class="logobox_component"><div class="margin-bottom margin-medium"><div class="text-align-center"><div class="max-width-large align-center"><p class="text-style-muted text-size-medium">We help business owners exit with pride.</p></div></div></div><div class="logo2_wrapper w-dyn-list"><div role="list" class="logo2_component w-dyn-items"><div role="listitem" class="logo2_logo-wrapper w-dyn-item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a9d3150c5e3d4760b0e76/632bb18e9a1ac442c275ab25_firebrand.jpeg" loading="eager" alt="Firebrand Artisan Breads" class="logo2_logo"/></div><div role="listitem" class="logo2_logo-wrapper w-dyn-item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a9d3150c5e3d4760b0e76/632bb0680e6c1e2dfff9dc07_clegg.png" loading="eager" alt="Clegg Auto" class="logo2_logo"/></div><div role="listitem" class="logo2_logo-wrapper w-dyn-item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a9d3150c5e3d4760b0e76/632bb0384e1b665bae9ff703_ogc.jpeg" loading="eager" alt="Organically Grown Company" class="logo2_logo"/></div><div role="listitem" class="logo2_logo-wrapper w-dyn-item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a9d3150c5e3d4760b0e76/632bb0074e1b66487f9fc395_bk%20logo.png" loading="eager" alt="Berret-Koehler Publishers" class="logo2_logo"/></div><div role="listitem" class="logo2_logo-wrapper w-dyn-item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a9d3150c5e3d4760b0e76/66c5221bcaac3b29c8c1c131_CW-Primary_Logo-V-B-RGB.png" loading="eager" alt="Codeweavers" class="logo2_logo"/></div><div role="listitem" class="logo2_logo-wrapper w-dyn-item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a9d3150c5e3d4760b0e76/66c51d7b9546460e3472044e_text-em-all.webp" loading="eager" alt="Text-Em-All" class="logo2_logo"/></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="section_features-mini"><div class="blue-section_background-wrapper"><div class="blue-section_accent-wrapper is-top-center"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c52963dd6cdc9520aa5f16_Glyph-Dawn.svg" loading="lazy" alt="" class="blue-section_accent-image"/></div></div><div class="blue-section_content-wrapper"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-medium"><h2 class="heading-4 padding-bottom padding-medium">A Simple, Secure Way to Sell Your <br/>Business to Employees</h2><div class="features-mini-list_component"><div class="w-layout-grid features-mini-list_layout"><div class="features-mini-list_item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333ca601fb879a0661c3d1e_bars.png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/><div>Get a competitive exit price</div></div><div class="features-mini-list_item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333cb7bd7271370799fbdf8_handshake.png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/><div>Reward loyal employees</div></div><div class="features-mini-list_item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333c9eed7f84a158ceeacd2_welfare.png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/><div>Maintain company culture</div></div><div class="features-mini-list_item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333c970d7f84a3b54ee06a9_road-sign.png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/><div>Skip traditional exit hassles & fees</div></div><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459a4a-749f8828" class="features-mini-list_item"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333c8e1e2b02d159f49066f_discount.png" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 22vw, (max-width: 767px) 10vw, (max-width: 991px) 7vw, 5vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333c8e1e2b02d159f49066f_discount-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333c8e1e2b02d159f49066f_discount.png 512w" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/><div>Sell all at once or over time</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="section_stats"></section><header class="section_feature-case-study"><div class="feature-case-study_background-image-wrapper"><div class="feature-case-study_overlay"></div><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c56424878430eb3cb08b4b_cleggs-cropped.webp" loading="lazy" sizes="100vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c56424878430eb3cb08b4b_cleggs-cropped-p-500.webp 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c56424878430eb3cb08b4b_cleggs-cropped-p-800.webp 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c56424878430eb3cb08b4b_cleggs-cropped-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c56424878430eb3cb08b4b_cleggs-cropped.webp 1344w" alt="" class="feature-case-study_background-image"/></div><div class="feature-case-study_body"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-large"><div class="w-layout-grid feature-case-study_content-wrapper"><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459aac-749f8828" class="feature-case-study_content-left"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><div class="text-size-medium text-color-white">Case Study</div><h1 class="text-color-white">Clegg Auto</h1></div><div class="text-size-medium text-color-white">Clegg Auto doubled its profits, ensured its future and rewarded employees by transitioning to Employee Ownership with Common Trust.</div><div class="feature-case-study_tag-list"><div class="feature-case-study_tag-item"><div>100% Transition</div></div><div class="feature-case-study_tag-item"><div>Local Chain</div></div><div class="feature-case-study_tag-item"><div>Repair and Maintenance</div></div></div></div><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459abe-749f8828" class="w-layout-grid feature-case-study_metatag-list"><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459abf-749f8828" class="feature-case-study_metatag-item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-xxsmall"><h2 class="heading-style-h6">Client</h2></div><div class="text-color-white-2">Clegg Auto</div></div><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459ac5-749f8828" class="feature-case-study_metatag-item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-xxsmall"><h2 class="heading-style-h6">Close Date</h2></div><div class="text-color-white-2">August 2022</div></div><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459acb-749f8828" class="feature-case-study_metatag-item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-xxsmall"><h2 class="heading-style-h6">Size</h2></div><div class="text-color-white-2">~55 Employees</div></div><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459ad1-749f8828" class="feature-case-study_metatag-item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-xxsmall"><h2 class="heading-style-h6">Location</h2></div><div class="text-color-white-2">Provo, Utah</div></div></div></div><div id="w-node-_75983a50-32d4-a9cb-2e8e-83d0b58c5396-749f8828" class="button-group margin-top margin-small"><a data-analyticsEvent="book-advisory-call" href="https://go.oncehub.com/CommonTrust-AdvisorySession?utm_campaign=booking_calendar&utm_medium=web&utm_source=website" target="_blank" class="button w-button">Book a Free Advisory Call</a></div></div></div></div></div></header><section class="section_tabs"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-small"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-large"><div class="text-align-center"><div class="max-width-large align-center"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-xsmall"><div class="text-weight-semibold">Use Cases</div></div><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><h2>Pick the Right Employee Ownership Plan for Your Business</h2></div><p class="text-size-medium">From incentive plans to 100% buyouts, employee ownership can create lucrative win-win opportunities for selling owners, managers, and employees.</p></div></div></div><div data-duration-in="400" data-duration-out="200" data-current="Tab 1" data-easing="ease" class="tabs_component w-tabs"><div id="w-node-_1225900e-9577-5794-cb3e-b1cc04459ae7-749f8828" class="tabs_tabs-menu w-tab-menu"><a data-w-tab="Tab 1" class="tabs_tab-link w-inline-block w-tab-link w--current"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">100% Employee Buyout</h3><div class="tabs_tabl-link-icon-wrapper"><div class="icon-embed-small w-embed"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" aria-hidden="true" role="img" class="iconify iconify--iconoir" width="100%" 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full employee buyout? We support owners from planning, to financing to employee engagement to make the successful transition to employee ownership.</p></div></div></div><div data-w-tab="Tab 2" class="tabs_tab-pane w-tab-pane"><div class="tabs_tab-content"><div class="tabs_tab-content-top"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div class="icon-embed-large w-embed"><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg width="100%" height="100%" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 100 100" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true"> <g> <path d="m91.922 54.957c-2.3594-2.3633-6.4805-2.3633-8.8398 0l-12.23 12.23h-17.727c-0.85938 0-1.5625-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625s0.70312-1.5625 1.5625-1.5625h9.375c4.3086 0 7.8125-3.5039 7.8125-7.8125v-4.6875c0-0.86328-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625h-26.562c-2.5625 0-5.7344 1.3125-7.543 3.125l-14.656 14.656-1.6953-1.6953c-0.60938-0.60938-1.5977-0.60938-2.2109 0l-9.375 9.375c-0.60938 0.60937-0.60938 1.5977 0 2.2109l21.875 21.875c0.30859 0.30078 0.70703 0.45312 1.1055 0.45312s0.80078-0.15234 1.1055-0.45703l9.375-9.375c0.60938-0.60938 0.60938-1.5977 0-2.2109l-1.6953-1.6953 6.5742-6.5742h28.395c1.668 0 3.2383-0.64844 4.418-1.832l14.062-14.062c2.4375-2.4336 2.4375-6.4023 0-8.8359zm-62.234 41.27-19.664-19.664 7.1641-7.1641 19.668 19.664zm60.023-34.641-14.062 14.062c-0.58984 0.58984-1.375 0.91406-2.2109 0.91406h-29.039c-0.41406 0-0.8125 0.16406-1.1055 0.45703l-7.0312 7.0312-14.062-14.062 14.656-14.656c1.2188-1.2148 3.6094-2.207 5.332-2.207h25v3.125c0 2.5859-2.1016 4.6875-4.6875 4.6875h-9.375c-2.5859 0-4.6875 2.1016-4.6875 4.6875s2.1016 4.6875 4.6875 4.6875h18.371c0.41406 0 0.8125-0.16406 1.1055-0.45703l12.691-12.688c1.1797-1.1797 3.2383-1.1797 4.418 0 1.2188 1.2148 1.2188 3.1992 0 4.418z"/> <path d="m68.75 26.562h6.25c0.85938 0 1.5625 0.69922 1.5625 1.5625s-0.70312 1.5625-1.5625 1.5625h-12.5c-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.69922-1.5625 1.5625v6.25c0 0.86328 0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625h4.6875v3.125c0 0.86328 0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625h6.25c0.86328 0 1.5625-0.69922 1.5625-1.5625v-3.2344c5.293-0.75781 9.375-5.3242 9.375-10.828 0-6.0312-4.9062-10.938-10.938-10.938h-6.25c-0.85938 0-1.5625-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625s0.70312-1.5625 1.5625-1.5625h12.5c0.86328 0 1.5625-0.69922 1.5625-1.5625v-6.25c0-0.86328-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625h-4.6875v-3.125c0-0.86328-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625h-6.25c-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.69922-1.5625 1.5625v3.2344c-5.293 0.75781-9.375 5.3242-9.375 10.828 0 6.0312 4.9062 10.938 10.938 10.938zm0-18.75c0.86328 0 1.5625-0.69922 1.5625-1.5625v-3.125h3.125v3.125c0 0.86328 0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625h4.6875v3.125h-10.938c-2.5859 0-4.6875 2.1016-4.6875 4.6875s2.1016 4.6875 4.6875 4.6875h6.25c4.3086 0 7.8125 3.5039 7.8125 7.8125s-3.5039 7.8125-7.8125 7.8125c-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.69922-1.5625 1.5625v3.125h-3.125v-3.125c0-0.86328-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625h-4.6875v-3.125h10.938c2.5859 0 4.6875-2.1016 4.6875-4.6875s-2.1016-4.6875-4.6875-4.6875h-6.25c-4.3086 0-7.8125-3.5039-7.8125-7.8125s3.5078-7.8125 7.8125-7.8125z"/> </g> </svg></div></div><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><h3>Management-Led Employee Buyout</h3></div><p>Empower your leadership team to take the reins. A management-led employee buyout combines the expertise of your top performers with the dedication of your entire staff. This option provides a smooth transition, maintains company culture, and gives you confidence that your business is in capable hands. It's the perfect blend of continuity and fresh energy.</p></div></div></div><div data-w-tab="Tab 3" class="tabs_tab-pane w-tab-pane"><div class="tabs_tab-content"><div class="tabs_tab-content-top"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div class="icon-embed-large w-embed"><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg width="100%" height="100%" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 100 100" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true"> <g> <path d="m96.227 53.867c-0.83594-1.4219-2.3828-2.3086-4.0391-2.3086h-4.4688c-2.6172 0-5.0469 1.3008-6.5 3.4805l-10.184 15.273h-8.5781c0.99219-1.3125 1.6016-2.9219 1.6016-4.6875v-3.125c0-2.5859-2.1016-4.6875-4.6875-4.6875h-30.805c-2.7188 0-5.3047 1.1797-7.0859 3.2344l-17.973 20.742c-0.27344 0.31641-0.41016 0.73047-0.375 1.1484 0.035157 0.41797 0.23438 0.80469 0.55469 1.0742l18.75 15.625c0.29297 0.24219 0.64844 0.36328 1 0.36328 0.42969 0 0.85938-0.17969 1.168-0.52344l12.035-13.539h32.109c0.86328 0 1.5625-0.69922 1.5625-1.5625s-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625h-32.812c-0.44531 0-0.87109 0.19141-1.168 0.52344l-11.492 12.93-16.363-13.637 16.934-19.539c1.1875-1.3711 2.9062-2.1562 4.7227-2.1562h30.809c0.86328 0 1.5625 0.70312 1.5625 1.5625v3.125c0 2.582-2.0977 4.6836-4.6797 4.6875h-12.508c-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.69922-1.5625 1.5625 0 0.86328 0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625h28.125c0.52344 0 1.0078-0.25781 1.3008-0.69531l10.645-15.969c0.87109-1.3047 2.3281-2.0859 3.8984-2.0859h4.4688c0.55078 0 1.0664 0.29297 1.3438 0.76953s0.28906 1.0703 0.023438 1.5508l-11.602 20.969c-1.6016 2.8945-5.0234 4.8359-8.5156 4.8359-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.69922-1.5625 1.5625 0 0.86328 0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625 4.6641 0 9.082-2.5312 11.25-6.4492l11.602-20.969c0.80078-1.4453 0.77344-3.2266-0.0625-4.6484z"/> <path d="m62.5 53.125c-3.6641 0-7.0273-1.8125-9.0508-4.8008-3.543 0.66797-7.1758-0.42188-9.7344-2.9766-2.5586-2.5547-3.6484-6.1953-2.9766-9.7305-2.9883-2.0234-4.8008-5.3906-4.8008-9.0508s1.8125-7.0273 4.8008-9.0508c-0.66797-3.5391 0.42188-7.1758 2.9766-9.7344 2.5547-2.5547 6.1914-3.6445 9.7344-2.9766 2.0234-2.9922 5.3867-4.8008 9.0508-4.8008 4.0781 0 7.7891 2.25 9.6875 5.8672 0.40234 0.76562 0.10547 1.7109-0.66016 2.1094-0.76172 0.39844-1.7109 0.10547-2.1094-0.65625-1.3555-2.5859-4.0078-4.1953-6.9219-4.1953-2.9141 0-5.5625 1.6055-6.9219 4.1953-0.35156 0.66406-1.1289 0.99219-1.8438 0.76953-2.793-0.85547-5.7852-0.125-7.8125 1.9023-2.0312 2.0273-2.7578 5.0195-1.9023 7.8125 0.21875 0.71875-0.10156 1.4922-0.76953 1.8438-2.5859 1.3555-4.1953 4.0078-4.1953 6.9219 0 2.9141 1.6055 5.5625 4.1953 6.9219 0.66797 0.35156 0.98828 1.125 0.76953 1.8438-0.85547 2.7891-0.125 5.7812 1.9023 7.8125 2.0273 2.0312 5.0195 2.7617 7.8125 1.9023 0.71484-0.21875 1.4922 0.10156 1.8438 0.76953 1.3555 2.5859 4.0078 4.1953 6.9219 4.1953 2.9141 0 5.5625-1.6055 6.9219-4.1953 0.35156-0.66797 1.1289-0.98828 1.8438-0.76953 2.793 0.85547 5.7852 0.125 7.8125-1.9023 2.0312-2.0273 2.7578-5.0195 1.9023-7.8125-0.21875-0.71875 0.10156-1.4922 0.76953-1.8438 2.5859-1.3555 4.1953-4.0078 4.1953-6.9219 0-2.9141-1.6055-5.5625-4.1953-6.9219-0.66797-0.35156-0.98828-1.125-0.76953-1.8438 0.85547-2.7891 0.125-5.7812-1.9023-7.8125-0.83594-0.83594-1.8438-1.4531-3.0039-1.8398-0.81641-0.27344-1.2617-1.1562-0.98828-1.9766 0.27344-0.81641 1.1484-1.2656 1.9766-0.98828 1.625 0.53906 3.043 1.4141 4.2266 2.5938 2.5586 2.5547 3.6484 6.1953 2.9766 9.7305 2.9883 2.0234 4.8008 5.3906 4.8008 9.0508s-1.8125 7.0273-4.8008 9.0508c0.66797 3.5391-0.42188 7.1758-2.9766 9.7344-2.5547 2.5547-6.1914 3.6484-9.7344 2.9766-2.0234 2.9922-5.3867 4.8008-9.0508 4.8008z"/> <path d="m56.25 23.438c-2.5859 0-4.6875-2.1016-4.6875-4.6875s2.1016-4.6875 4.6875-4.6875 4.6875 2.1016 4.6875 4.6875-2.1016 4.6875-4.6875 4.6875zm0-6.25c-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.70312-1.5625 1.5625s0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625-0.70312 1.5625-1.5625-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625z"/> <path d="m68.75 39.062c-2.5859 0-4.6875-2.1016-4.6875-4.6875s2.1016-4.6875 4.6875-4.6875 4.6875 2.1016 4.6875 4.6875-2.1016 4.6875-4.6875 4.6875zm0-6.25c-0.86328 0-1.5625 0.70312-1.5625 1.5625s0.69922 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625 1.5625-0.70312 1.5625-1.5625-0.69922-1.5625-1.5625-1.5625z"/> <path d="m54.688 37.5c-0.35156 0-0.70703-0.11719-1-0.36328-0.66406-0.55469-0.75-1.5391-0.19922-2.1992l15.625-18.75c0.55469-0.66406 1.5352-0.75391 2.2031-0.19922 0.66406 0.55469 0.75 1.5391 0.19922 2.1992l-15.625 18.75c-0.30859 0.37109-0.75391 0.5625-1.2031 0.5625z"/> </g> </svg></div></div><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><h3>Partial Sale</h3></div><p>Sell a portion of your business to your employees while retaining control. This approach allows you to test the waters, reduce your risk, and start sharing the rewards of ownership with your team. It's a flexible first step towards full employee ownership.</p></div></div></div><div data-w-tab="Tab 4" class="tabs_tab-pane w-tab-pane"><div class="tabs_tab-content"><div class="tabs_tab-content-top"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div class="icon-embed-large w-embed"><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg width="100%" height="100%" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 100 100" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true"> <path d="m69.652 27.188h3.3008c0.28125-3.1602 2.6523-5.7305 5.7734-6.2734v-14.715c0-0.66016 0.53516-1.1953 1.1953-1.1992h12.031c0.66406 0 1.2031 0.53906 1.2031 1.1992v8.2148c0 0.66016-0.53906 1.1992-1.2031 1.1992h-10.836v5.3008c3.125 0.54297 5.4922 3.1133 5.7734 6.2734h3.3008c0.66406 0 1.1992 0.53516 1.1992 1.1992v65.414c0 0.66016-0.53516 1.1992-1.1992 1.1992h-82.145c-0.66406 0-1.2031-0.53906-1.2031-1.1992v-26.5c0-0.66406 0.53906-1.1992 1.2031-1.1992h19.336v-11.77c0-0.66016 0.53906-1.1992 1.1992-1.1992h19.176l-0.046874-11.773c0-0.66016 0.53516-1.1953 1.1953-1.1992h19.551l-0.003906-11.777c0-0.66016 0.53906-1.1992 1.2031-1.1992zm11.465-19.789v5.8164h9.6406v-5.8164zm-5.7617 19.789h9.125l0.003906 0.003906c-0.29688-2.2969-2.25-4.0156-4.5625-4.0156-2.3164 0-4.2695 1.7188-4.5625 4.0156zm-67.309 32.051h13.121c0.66016 0 1.1992-0.53906 1.1992-1.2031v-11.773h19.176c0.66406 0 1.1992-0.53516 1.1992-1.1992l-0.050782-11.777h19.336c0.33203 0.003906 0.64844-0.13672 0.875-0.37891 0.22656-0.24219 0.34375-0.57031 0.32031-0.90234l0.19141-11.691h10.188c0.32813 0.019531 0.65625-0.09375 0.89844-0.32422 0.23828-0.22656 0.37891-0.54297 0.37891-0.875s-0.14062-0.64844-0.37891-0.875c-0.24219-0.22656-0.57031-0.34375-0.89844-0.32031h-11.363c-0.65234 0.003906-1.1836 0.52734-1.1914 1.1836l-0.19141 11.801-19.363-0.003906c-0.66016 0.007812-1.1914 0.54297-1.1914 1.2031l0.046875 11.773-19.18-0.003906c-0.66406 0-1.1992 0.53906-1.1992 1.1992v11.773h-11.922c-0.66406 0-1.2031 0.53516-1.2031 1.1992 0 0.66016 0.53906 1.1992 1.2031 1.1992zm19.336 33.367v-24.105h-18.141v24.102zm20.535 0-0.14844-37.074h-17.992v37.074zm2.3984 0h18.141l-0.19922-50.051h-18.156l0.21094 50.051zm38.672-63.023h-18.137v63.023h18.137z" fill-rule="evenodd"/> </svg></div></div><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><h3>Gradual Employee Buyout</h3></div><p>This option allows you to transition ownership over time, giving you and your team a chance to adjust. You'll maintain control while gradually reducing your involvement and financial stake. 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It's the best of both worlds: preserving family involvement while harnessing the motivation and dedication of employee owners. </p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="section_features-3-col"><div class="blue-section_background-wrapper"><div class="blue-section_accent-wrapper is-top-right"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66c52963dd6cdc9520aa5f16_Glyph-Dawn.svg" loading="lazy" alt="" class="blue-section_accent-image"/></div></div><div class="blue-section_content-wrapper"><div class="padding-global margin-bottom margin-small padding-section-small"><div class="container-large"><div><div class="features-3-col_component"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-medium"><div class="max-width-large"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-xsmall"><div class="text-weight-semibold">Our Approach</div></div><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><h2><strong>A Quick Overview of The Process</strong></h2></div><p class="text-size-medium">Maximize your proceeds, empower your employees, and secure your legacy with our expert-guided employee ownership transition process.</p><div class="margin-top-7 margin-medium"><div class="button-group"><a data-analyticsEvent="book-advisory-call" href="https://go.oncehub.com/CommonTrust-AdvisorySession?utm_campaign=booking_calendar&utm_medium=web&utm_source=website" target="_blank" class="button w-button">Book a Free Advisory Call</a></div></div></div></div><div class="w-layout-grid features-3-col_list"><div class="features-3-col_item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632badc542e04b4a938cb3c5_graphic-design.png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/></div><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><h3 class="heading-style-h5">1. Strategic Planning</h3></div><p>We value the company and create a customized, win-win exit plan alongside building buy-in with your key players. </p></div><div class="features-3-col_item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/6333c9c04151cd3cca941899_policy.png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/></div><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><h3 class="heading-style-h5">2. Transaction Leadership</h3></div><p>With a actionable plan in hand, We manage all aspects of the deal, from drafting agreements to securing funding and educating staff.</p></div><div class="features-3-col_item"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632bac9c3019806dde90be2d_planning%20(1).png" loading="lazy" alt="" class="icon-1x1-medium icon-invert"/></div><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><h3 class="heading-style-h5">3. Ongoing Support</h3></div><p>We provide hands-on guidance, including administrative support, financial oversight, and ownership education programs.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="section_home-testimonial"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-small"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-medium"><div class="text-align-center"><div class="max-width-large align-center"><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><h2>95+% Customer Satisfaction</h2></div><p class="text-size-medium">We make the journey to employee ownership seamless. </p></div></div></div><div class="home-testimonial_component"><div class="home-testimonial_card"><div class="home-testimonial_content-top"><div class="home-testimonial_rating-wrapper"><div class="home-testimonial_rating-icon"><div class="icon-embed-xsmall icon-gold w-embed"><svg width="100%" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M8.16379 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I'm extremely happy with the outcome."</div></div></div><div class="home-testimonial_client"><div class="home-testimonial_client-image-wrapper"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66ad49c8afd8a95af7c92b08_jeremy.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" class="home-testimonial_customer-image"/></div><div class="home-testimonial_client-info"><p class="home-testimonial_client-text"><strong>Jeremy</strong>, Founder, <br/>Codeweavers</p></div></div></div><div class="home-testimonial_card"><div class="home-testimonial_content-top"><div class="home-testimonial_rating-wrapper"><div class="home-testimonial_rating-icon"><div class="icon-embed-xsmall w-embed"><svg width="100%" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M8.16379 0.551109C8.47316 -0.183704 9.52684 -0.183703 9.83621 0.551111L11.6621 4.88811C11.7926 5.19789 12.0875 5.40955 12.426 5.43636L17.1654 5.81173C17.9684 5.87533 18.294 6.86532 17.6822 7.38306L14.0713 10.4388C13.8134 10.6571 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We evaluated many options and Common Trust was definitely the right partner for planning our transition."</div></div></div><div class="home-testimonial_client"><div class="home-testimonial_client-image-wrapper"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/66ad4985999401bce1e55d4b_brad2.webp" loading="lazy" alt="" class="home-testimonial_customer-image"/></div><div class="home-testimonial_client-info"><p class="home-testimonial_client-text"><strong>Brad</strong>, Founder, <br/>Text-em-all</p></div></div></div><div class="home-testimonial_card"><div class="home-testimonial_content-top"><div class="home-testimonial_rating-wrapper"><div class="home-testimonial_rating-icon"><div class="icon-embed-xsmall w-embed"><svg width="100%" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M8.16379 0.551109C8.47316 -0.183704 9.52684 -0.183703 9.83621 0.551111L11.6621 4.88811C11.7926 5.19789 12.0875 5.40955 12.426 5.43636L17.1654 5.81173C17.9684 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6.20744 5.19789 6.33786 4.88811L8.16379 0.551109Z" fill="currentColor"/> </svg></div></div></div><div class="margin-bottom-3 margin-small"><div class="text-size-medium">"Their financial backing was helpful, but what we appreciated most was their care and genuine concern. They're people we want to stay connected with forever."</div></div></div><div class="home-testimonial_client"><div class="home-testimonial_client-image-wrapper"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632ba630b5bf9dee71597fad_clegg-auto10-gigapixel-standard-scale-4_00x.jpg" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 22vw, (max-width: 767px) 10vw, (max-width: 991px) 7vw, 5vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632ba630b5bf9dee71597fad_clegg-auto10-gigapixel-standard-scale-4_00x-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632ba630b5bf9dee71597fad_clegg-auto10-gigapixel-standard-scale-4_00x-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632ba630b5bf9dee71597fad_clegg-auto10-gigapixel-standard-scale-4_00x-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/632a631750c5e3876207a134/632ba630b5bf9dee71597fad_clegg-auto10-gigapixel-standard-scale-4_00x-p-1600.jpg 1600w, 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