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Is it Possible to Buy a Business Without Collateral?

June 10, 2022 By
When it comes to getting a loan, you can be certain that a bank will want collateral. This is true for both personal and business loans. Simply stated, if you have collateral, your bank won’t be concerned about being left empty handed if you can’t repay the loan. Many budding business owners are, in fact, held back by the fact that they lack the collateral needed to buy a business. However, the good news is that there are ways that
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Buy-Side M&A Red Flags

June 2, 2022 By
Trying to sell a business can be stressful and difficult—and for many owners, the need to sell becomes increasingly urgent. This is why it’s so important for buyers to be on high alert as they shop for a business to buy in Boston. Owning a business is a huge risk even in the best of circumstances. If the business you buy is rife with problems, you could be investing in a money pit. A business broker can help you evaluate
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How Sellers Can Boost Their Levels of Success

May 28, 2022 By
Many buyers view a publicly-held company as virtually being an open book with at least a modest level of transparency, whereas privately-held companies reveal much less about their inner workings, financial, and otherwise. Of course, this means that buyers of privately-held companies are left with no choice but to dig through whatever information is available in an effort to determine if a valuation or price indeed reflects reality. Comparing Publicly and Privately Held Companies Determining the price on a privately-held
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