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Blue sky filings are an important part of running a compliant capital raise. Check out our recent post to understand how they work: ✅ What are blue sky laws? ✅ What are major state differences among blue sky laws? ✅ What states do I need to file in? ✅ When do I need to be in compliance with blue sky filings? Read: https://lnkd.in/gJtSx3_2

Bad actor checks are a crucial part of running a compliant capital raise. Check out our latest post to understand how they work: ✅ What is a bad actor check? ✅ Why are bad actor checks required? ✅ What is a disqualifying event? ✅ What happens if you fail a bad actor check? Read: https://lnkd.in/gCz324kS

Many brokers and searchers forget to account for working capital in business acquisitions. Check out our latest post to learn about why working capital matters. Read: https://lnkd.in/ggxZD4aF

Business acquisitions can be structured as an asset purchase or stock purchase. Our latest article breaks down buying a business as an asset purchase: ✅ Key parts of an asset purchase agreement ✅ What is a purchase price allocation? ✅ What are the tax implications of an asset sale? ✅ Common negotiating tactics by buyers and sellers #eta #smallbusiness

Enterprise value and equity value are two metrics that describe how much a business is worth. Check out our latest post to understand the differences: ✅ What is enterprise value? ✅ What is equity value? ✅ Which should you use for valuing an asset sale? ✅ Which should you use for valuing a stock purchase? Read: https://lnkd.in/gMcYGsUv

Many small businesses have outstanding EIDL loans that were issued during the pandemic. This often leads to confusion over whether business buyers can assume EIDL loans and use them as a cheap way to "finance" a deal. To learn more about the rules governing transferring EIDL loans, read the latest article on our Resource Center. #sbaloans #eta #buyabusiness

Self-funded searchers: We've been busy adding new articles to our Resource Center so that you can buy like a pro. Check out our latest post on Quality of Earnings: ✅ What is a quality of earnings report? ✅ How is a quality of earnings report different from an audit? ✅ Who can perform a quality of earnings report? ✅ How much does a quality of earnings report cost? Read: https://lnkd.in/gp8XSPgf

Small business investors typically choose opportunities based on their ability to generate #cashflow or increase in value. To learn more about small business investing strategies, read the latest article on our Resource Center.