by Meritus | Apr 20, 2024 | Buyer Articles
A pre-existing business is a proven commodity. A new business, regardless of how great your idea may be, will always have a future that is uncertain. You can hire many consultants and plan meticulously. Yet, even with the best ideas and most experienced consultants,...
by Meritus | Mar 23, 2024 | Buyer Articles, Seller Articles
Artificial Intelligence has certainly received more than a bit of attention in the last two years. It’s no wonder that many business owners wonder how best to use this tool to gain an edge over the competition. Currently, the cost of ChatGPT-4 is only $20 per month,...
by Meritus | Dec 9, 2023 | Buyer Articles
For most entrepreneurs, finding the money to launch their first business stands as a tremendous challenge. The good news is that getting a loan through the Small Business Association (SBA) is turning out to be a viable option for many business owners. The SBA doesn’t...
by Meritus | Nov 11, 2023 | Buyer Articles
Are you a first-time business buyer? If so, it is critical that you work with a business broker or M&A advisor. If you’ve never purchased a business before, you simply can’t anticipate all that is involved in buying a business. Buying a business is vastly...
by Meritus | Aug 18, 2023 | Business Acquisition Insights, Buyer Articles
Truly understanding a business is much like understanding the condition of a car. It is necessary for a skilled mechanic to “pop the hood” to access the true condition of a car. In much the same way, you and your team of experts need to “pop the hood” of the business...
by Meritus | Nov 19, 2022 | Buyer Articles
When considering buying a business, it’s crucial to approach the process with a logical mindset. No matter how appealing the opportunity may appear initially, carefully evaluate the business step-by-step. Keep your guard up during the due diligence process, even...