A key advantage to buying a business rather than starting one from scratch is that an acquisition allows you to skip the expensive and risky start-up stage. Before deciding whether you should buy a business or not, you should do your research. Here are some valuable resources to get you started:
- Should you buy an existing business?
- Are you ready to buy a business?
- Guide to buying an existing business
Once you’ve done your research, here are a few links to help you find a business:
Companies/brokerage firms that specialize in the sale and acquisition of businesses: