Insurance Essentials for Small Business Buyers
Your 2025 Guide to Smart Business Acquisition Securing a business acquisition loan can be a crucial step toward owning your dream business, but it often comes with strict requirements. One key factor banks and lenders commonly demand is life insurance. Why? Because it acts as a safety net, protecting the loan in case of unexpected events. If...Read More
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The Ultimate Guide to Financing Your Business Purchase:
Explore Options to Fund Your Acquisition Buying a business is a monumental step for any entrepreneur or investor, but finding the right financing strategy is where the real challenge often lies. Whether you’re looking at traditional bank loans, tapping into SBA lending options, or considering seller financing, each route has its own perks and pitfalls....Read More
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Financing Facts
There still aren’t too many ways to finance the purchase of a business. Here are the primary methods: Buyer Financing Some buyers may have the cash available to purchase the business. Some may elect to use the equity in their residence, or other real estate. Others may have other assets that they can sell or borrow against. Bank Financing Banks may lend against a buyer’s assets as...Read More
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The Advantages of Seller Financing
Business owners who want to sell their business are often told by business brokers and intermediaries that they will have to consider financing the sale themselves. Many owners would like to receive all cash, but many also understand that there is very little outside financing available from banks or other sources. The only source left is the seller of the business. Buyers usually feel that...Read More
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Financing the Business Purchase
Where can buyers turn for help with what is likely to be the largest single investment of their lives? For most small to mid-sized business acquisitions, here are the best ways to go: Personal Equity Typically, anywhere from 20 to 50 percent of cash needed to buy a business comes from the buyer and his or her family. Buyers who invest their own capital (usually an amount between $50,000 and...Read More
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