When it comes to buying a business, nothing is more important than the factor of due diligence. For most people, this investment is the single largest financial decision that...
The odds are that you've put a great deal of yourself into your business. Inevitably, the day will come when you have no choice but to walk away from...
There are two key ingredients when it comes to selling a business: professionalism and confidentiality. If either of these two ingredients are lacking, then you'll most likely run into...
You should never forget that your partnership agreement is, in fact, one of the most important business documents you will ever sign. Many people go into business with loved...
No one works forever. Regardless of how much you love your business, sooner or later you will have to step away. Owning a business can be very demanding....
Many people know that owning a business isn't for them. But for others, the appeal and lure of owning their own business can be powerful indeed. If you...
Banks love collateral and for a very simple reason. If you have collateral, then the bank has something it can take if you fail to repay your loan. ...
Since one often hears the term “fair value” or “fair market value,” it would be easy to assume that “fairness opinion” means the same thing. A fairness opinion may...
Placing a price on a privately-held company is usually more complex than placing a value, or a price, on a publicly-held company. There are many reasons for this fact,...
Are you looking for a way to perfect your presentation? Understanding what the typical serious buyer wants will help you get your business ready for selling. Let's turn our attention...