Terms of Service

Terms governing your use of this website.

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Last updated: July 3, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using theillinoisbusinessbroker.com (the "Site"), you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

No Brokerage Relationship

Information on this Site is for general informational purposes only. Viewing the Site, submitting a contact form, or using our calculators does not create a broker-client relationship. A formal engagement requires a signed agreement.

Not Professional Advice

Content on this Site — including valuation estimates, market commentary, and educational articles — is not legal, tax, accounting, or investment advice. Consult qualified professionals before making business or financial decisions.

Valuation Estimates

Any valuation ranges or calculator outputs displayed on this Site are illustrative estimates only. They are not appraisals, formal valuations, or guarantees of sale price. Actual business value depends on many factors not captured by online tools.

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, and layout — is owned by The Illinois Business Broker or its licensors and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce or distribute Site content without prior written permission.

Limitation of Liability

The Site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Illinois Business Broker is not liable for any damages arising from your use of or reliance on the Site or its content.

External Links

The Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those sites.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Changes

We may revise these terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms? Email us at jason.taken@hedgestone.com.

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