Buying a Business

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A Blind Date Led to Marriage -- and the Acquisition of an Almond Butter Company That's Now Worth Millions

Dawn and Steve Kelley bought Barney Butter soon after meeting, and the couple quickly saw fortunes rise.

				
Acquisition vs. Ideation: Is Acquisition Entrepreneurship Your Best Bet?Acquisition entrepreneurship isn't right for every startup idea. But there are a few things you can do to position yourself for success.

				Walker Deibel
			
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10 Questions You Must Ask Before Buying a BusinessDoing your due diligence before buying a company will earn you bargaining powerand help you avoid unforeseen problems. Here's what you need to know.

				Jane Porter
			
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This 29-Year-Old Entrepreneur Discovered, Then Bought, a Small Jerky Brand in 2011. It Brought in $33 Million Last Year.Eugene Kang, co-founder of Country Archer, discusses how he learned about his business and how his company is similar to Tesla.

				Stephen J. Bronner
			
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3 Reasons Buying a Franchise Might Be Better Than Starting Your Own BusinessIf you're thinking about buying a franchise operation, here are three key benefits of buying into franchise opportunities.

				Mark Siebert
			
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