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Tips for BUYING a business

It’s all about “Due Diligence, or is it? Due Diligence is basically the process of evaluating a prospective business purchase by checking that all the financial figures are verifiable and correct, together the 18 items on the checklist below. But that’s only part of it. The figures themselves...

How to VALUE a business

What is the real market value of the business you want to buy or sell? In TIPS on Selling a Business and TIPS on Buying a Business on this site we’ve covered a lot of the variables – different methods of valuation and how they can be applied and cross-checked but on top of this is our own long...

How to FINANCE a business

Six Ways to Finance a Business Financing a business is a lot tougher now than it was before the financial crisis – banks are even more conservative - but they’re still the best, and cheapest source of money so the first rule is to use their money to finance the purchase rather than using your own...

BUSINESS Migration Visas

This information has been provided by a Director of Ferguson Cannon Lawyers and is up to date as at 2nd February 2010. Basically, all the rules about business migration changed in March 2003 and the requirements for a business skills visa were substantially altered - principally by deleting the...

P&L and BALANCE SHEETS

Profit & Loss (P&L) and Balance Sheet Explanation The main purpose of any business, (and some would say the only purpose), is to make a profit. If a business doesn't make a profit, it is just a question of time before it goes down. All businesses sell something, either a product or a...

Confidentiality Agreement Terms and Conditions

Please Read and Understand the terms and conditions before applying for information on any business. All information supplied is my/our responsibility to verify and confirm. I/we agree not to hold Verified Businesses or its salespersons responsible for its accuracy, liability or loss suffered by...