Buy A Business General

When buying a business be sure to take the time to ask all of the important questions and do lots of research before making your final decision.

When going through the process of buying a business you can learn a lot about what to do or not do when you go to sell it in the future.

Buying an existing business means you are taking over a proven business model; but improving on it will bring you your biggest reward.

The opportunities for entrepreneurial expression are endless and are being fueled by the "silver tsunami."

When buying a business the essential questions are the same for all. But each industry can have its own quirks that you should explore.

When buying a business it is important to think about and identify your "Deal Team." That is, your business intermediary - or Broker - your attorney, accountant, and lenders.

As a buyer, you need to sell yourself as well as negotiating the purchase.

Look before you leap - especially applies to buying a business. Plan your questions carefully.

When buying a business make sure you have a plan for what will happen post-closing so that you can hit the ground running on day one.
 

When buying a business, expect to be involved with it for a period of time to confirm that it can run without you.