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Buying Your Way Into Entrepreneurship: What You Need to Know

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Entrepreneurship. Startup. These are buzzwords for many Americans that aspire to start a business of their own—and there are indeed many. In fact, the 2016 Kaufman Index on Startup Activity reported that 550,000 new businesses are started every month in America. The trend shows no signs of slowing, but the traditional path to accomplishing the entrepreneurial dream …

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Starting up needn't be from scratch – you can buy an existing business

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Some people may not want to start up their own enterprise, so acquiring someone else’s SME can seem beneficial – but there are drawbacks Alison Coleman Fri 3 May 2013 10.59 BST  Returning loyal customers and engaged staff are among the benefits of buying an existing business. Photograph: SWNS.com Starting a business from scratch is a major …

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How to Buy a Business: The Ultimate Guide

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By Priyanka Prakash on May 17, 2016 | Business Acquisition, Financing, How To | Comments (0) Here at Fit Small Business we have written over a dozen articles on how to buy a business. In this ultimate guide, we bring together all the resources on buying and valuing a business into one place. This guide covers the following: Where to Find Businesses for Sale Questions to Ask When …

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Buy–Don't Start–Your Own Business

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Why not take a common sense approach to entrepreneurship, and consider the option of buying an already established business? March 22, 2004 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re getting serious about joining the entrepreneurial ranks, you’re probably considering launching your own venture or maybe buying a franchise or business opportunity. But …

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Business

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So you’re considering buying a business. But is it really the right move? By Darren Dahl Contributing editor, Inc.@darren_dahl Getty Many experts are predicting that a huge wave of businesses will become available over the next decade or so as baby boomers look to sell. As the economy continues its climb into a full-blown recovery (we hope), …

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Stay-at-home CEOs: The pros and cons of balancing family and work in a home-based business

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Fuse, Getty Images/Fuse A stay-at-home CEO works while her daughter writes on a blackboard. Sometimes businesses at trade shows would snub Renae Christine when they found out her company was run out of her home. “They were only interested in brick and mortar businesses,” she says. But that was in 2006, pre-recession, and with the …

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