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Buying a Business

Prospective entrepreneurs have several options other than starting a business from scratch, including buying an existing business or franchise. But before you write a check and get started, it's important to do your research and understand exactly what you're getting into. This section covers all aspects of buying a business, such as purchasing a franchise; buying an existing business; understanding valuation and accounting terminology; what to expect when buying a business; and more.

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