Buy & Own a Business
Learn how acquisitions are sourced, assessed and financed — and how to read a set of accounts before you commit.
“The method reads the books and the risks first, and the asking price last.”
The three sections
Why buy vs build
Comparing acquisition with starting from scratch, and what each path actually demands.
4 modulesFinding & evaluating deals
Where deals come from, how to read the numbers, and how businesses are commonly valued.
4 modulesFinancing & closing
How acquisitions are commonly funded, structured, closed and transitioned.
4 modulesBuying a small, unglamorous, already-profitable business is a legitimate path that almost nobody is taught. This pillar will cover where deals come from, how to read the numbers a seller gives you, what due diligence actually checks, and how acquisitions are typically financed and structured.
What's being built
- Where small business deals come from
- Reading a seller's numbers critically
- A due diligence checklist you can follow
- How acquisitions are commonly financed and structured
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Start & Structure Your Business
Go from idea to a registered, operating company.
Sales & Closing
Run the conversation that ends in a clear decision.
Money & Debt (incl. Student Loans)
Understand your balances, your budget and your repayment options.
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