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We are affiliated with many different associations and organizations. Our primary affiliation is with Advocates Business Consultants, a national leading edge mergers and acquisitions consulting association responsible for the principles surrounding E4. Burns & Associates dba Burns Advocates, celebrated its 10th anniversary a few years ago. No matter what stage of business cycle ownership you are in, our affiliations, current clients and prior engagements will give you a comfort level as to our expertise and qualifications in being your advocate. We also regularly call upon the synergistic experience available to us through our E4 members.

Prior business ownership is important to many of our clients, and we, along with our affiliate members, have business ownership experience in:

  • Startups
  • Manufacturing
  • Real Estate
  • Marketing & Business Consulting
  • Factoring
  • Advertising
  • Wholesale
  • Corporate Finance
  • Receivables
  • Publishing & Printing
  • Residential Construction
  • Banking
Specific achievements and disciplines within our sphere of influence include, but are not limited to, various organizational memberships such as business consulting and counseling associations on a state and national basis, as well as the following earned designations:

  • CBC-Certified Business Counselors
  • CBI-Certified Business Intermediaries
  • SBA-Senior Business Analyst
  • PBC-Primary Business Consultants
  • MPBC-Master Primary Business Consultants
  • BEH-Business Enhancement Analyst
  • MEA-Machinery & Equipment Analyst
  • ABV-Accredited in Business Valuation

Various levels of valuation experience include:

  • Accounts Receivable-Aging & Valuation
  • General Business Appraisal
  • Real Estate Appraisal
  • Machinery & Equipment Analysis (value)
  • Specialty Appraisals including Banking & ESOP

Additional experience within our company and group qualifying us for your advocacy consideration are:

  • High Level Negotiation
  • Accounting & Marketing
  • Mergers & Acquisition Strategies
  • Banking-Lending
  • Succession Planning
  • Expert Testimony-Federal & State for Banking & Appraisal
  • Estate Planning
  • Investment Banking
  • Mortgage Brokerage
  • Strategic Planning


National Affiliate ABC Advocates Business Consultants, Inc. ®
Mergers & Acquisitions Consultants with Affiliate Offices Nationwide


Burns & Associates, Inc.  •  56 Milford Drive, Suite 204  •  Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 650-9000 Office  •  (330) 650-9030 Fax  •  info@burnsadvocates.com