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Why Build For Sale?

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Meet the mastermind

Gary Aldridge,
The mastermind behind Build For Sale

Gary K. Aldridge, MBA, CPA, CVA, and CFE, is a seasoned financial expert with over 30 years of CFO experience across multiple industries, managing businesses from $500K to $100M in revenue. As the founder of Aldridge Valuation Advisors, he helps business owners maximize their company’s value through business valuation, fractional CFO services, and business brokerage. A licensed CPA and Certified Valuation Analyst, Gary also created Build For Sale!, an online course guiding entrepreneurs to increase their business worth.

why build for sale?

Learn from years of experience

Build a business that buyers actually want. Learn proven strategies to increase value, streamline operations, and prepare for a profitable exit. Practical frameworks, real-world tools, and expert guidance from Gary Aldridge ensure your company becomes an acquisition-ready asset.

How It Started

Build For Sale began with one simple observation: most business owners work hard but have no roadmap to make their company valuable to a buyer. After years of advising owners on exits, Gary Aldridge created this platform to turn those lessons into a step-by-step system anyone can follow.

Our Mission

Our mission is to equip business owners with the tools, knowledge, and structure they need to build companies that grow consistently, operate smoothly, and are positioned for profitable exit opportunities.

Our Vision

Our vision is to redefine how entrepreneurs build businesses, shifting the focus from day-to-day survival to long-term value creation, so more owners can scale with confidence and exit on their terms.

frequently asked

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What is Build For Sale?

Build For Sale is a practical learning platform that teaches business owners how to structure, grow, and position their companies to be acquisition-ready. It provides actionable frameworks, tools, and strategies used by real buyers to evaluate businesses.

Who is Gary Aldridge?

Gary Aldridge is a CPA, CVA, and experienced business advisor with decades of experience helping owners prepare for profitable exits. He brings real-world expertise in valuation, deal structuring, and operational improvements that increase business value.

What’s included in the subscription?

Subscribers get full access to all courses, downloadable templates and scorecards, monthly live Q&A sessions with Gary Aldridge, and a digital Certificate of Excellence upon completing the program. The content is continuously updated to reflect best practices.

Can I attend live events?

Yes. The platform includes access to live workshops and the Build For Sale Conference. Subscribers often get priority access, early-bird pricing, or exclusive networking opportunities. Conference tickets can also be purchased separately.

How long do I have access?

Access continues for as long as your subscription is active. Monthly plans renew automatically, while annual plans provide uninterrupted learning and updates for 12 months. All completed modules and certificates remain accessible during your active subscription.