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Miserable At Work? Mid-Life Crisis? Buy A New Life By Buying A Business

We all get burned out. Burned out at work. Burned out in relationships. Burned out on life in general.   You feel like you need something new, something exciting to turn your life back towards happiness – but what new adventure can make this happen?   A hot new car? A brand new

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Why A “Used” Franchise Is Better Than Brand New

In our society, the word “used” typically carries with it a less than ideal connotation – it means that someone else got the best and the “used” buyer is left with what’s left.   In the business world, however, “used” gets a boost because a “used” business is an existing business.

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Borrowing From Family To Buy A Business? A Few Considerations

We’ve all had those pie-in-the-sky conversations at the dinner table over the holidays, when the discussion turns to entrepreneurial ambition and your uncle/grandmother/father says something along the lines of “Sure, I can help you buy a business!”   When considering borrowing money from family members (or from anyone with whom you have

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