Securing funding is fundamental to starting a business. Funding your business is one of the first important financial decisions you will need to make as an entrepreneur. A founder has many ways to secure funding depending on the type of business and your specific...
Buying a business is a major decision — and there can be many advantages to acquiring an existing company rather than starting your own. If you’re planning to buy a business, it’s important to know why you’re buying. Are you a financial buyer, an investor, a strategic...
Selling your business after putting years of hard work into it is a big decision. Whether you’re planning for retirement, motivated by financial reasons, or selling as part of a broader strategy, to achieve the best financial outcome you must plan in advance to ensure...
Everything is more complicated than you might expect regarding the logistics of moving your office. In Part I of this blog series, we discussed finding a location and negotiating a lease. In Part II, we will cover the topic of handling the move — and how to plan to...
A business purchase agreement is a contract that transfers a company from the owner to the new buyer. A purchase agreement is used to buy and sell all types of businesses, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies....
Due diligence for buying a business is crucial to a successful transaction. Whether a deal is structured as a merger, stock transaction, or asset transaction, a prospective buyer of a business must perform due diligence to ensure that the buyer is getting the business...
