AVA LEGAL

Terms Of Service

Effective Date: May 14, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website located at https://garyaldridge.com (“Site”) or any related services offered by Aldridge Valuation Advisors, LLC (“AVA,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), including the BuildForSale! online program and any associated digital products (collectively, “Services”), you (“you” or “User”) agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site or our Services.

2. Modifications

We may modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on the Site with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of the Site or Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

3. Eligibility and User Obligations

You represent that you are at least 18 years old and have legal authority to enter into these Terms. You agree to: (a) provide accurate information, (b) use the Site and Services only for lawful purposes, and (c) comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

4. Services

AVA provides business valuation, fractional CFO, business brokerage, and educational content through the BuildForSale! program. All information and tools are provided for educational and informational purposes only and do not constitute legal, tax, investment, or accounting advice.

5. No Professional Advice

Although Gary K. Aldridge is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Valuation Analyst, the Site and Services are not a substitute for personalized professional advice. You should consult qualified professionals before making any business, legal, or financial decisions.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, videos, and software, is the property of AVA or its licensors and is protected by United States and international intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written consent.

7. Payment and Refunds

Fees for BuildForSale! memberships, consultations, and other Services will be disclosed at the point of purchase. All payments are due in U.S. dollars. Except as expressly stated, fees are non‑refundable.

8. User Content

If you post or submit any content to the Site, you grant us a non‑exclusive, royalty‑free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content in connection with the Site and Services.

9. Confidentiality

We will treat non‑public information you provide during engagements as confidential in accordance with applicable professional standards and our Privacy Policy. You agree to protect any confidential information we disclose to you.

10. Third‑Party Links

The Site may contain links to third‑party websites. We do not control and are not responsible for the content or practices of such sites. Accessing third‑party links is at your own risk.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON‑INFRINGEMENT.

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AVA, ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTlY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM

(a) YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR SERVICES;

(b) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SERVERS; OR (c) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE OR SERVICES. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS YOU PAID TO US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless AVA and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of the Site or Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

14. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to conflict‑of‑law principles. Any legal action arising out of these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Williamson County, Tennessee, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.

15. Dispute Resolution

Before filing a lawsuit, you agree to attempt to resolve any dispute with us informally for at least 30 days by emailing support@garyaldridge.com. If the dispute is not resolved, the parties may pursue mediation or litigation in accordance with Section 14.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional agreements you enter into with us, constitute the entire agreement between you and AVA regarding the Site and Services.

18. Contact Information

Questions about these Terms should be sent to support@garyaldridge.com or Aldridge Valuation Advisors, LLC, PO Box 681842, Franklin, TN 37068, United States.

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