Interested in buying a business? Consider the benefits – and drawbacks – of buying a business that already exists. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

PO financing can be a good option for businesses with a cash flow shortage that still want to be able to complete an influx of orders. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Jerry Brown is a personal finance writer based in Baton Rouge, La. He's been writing about personal finance for three years. Financial products he enjoys covering include credit cards, personal loans, ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

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Many aspiring entrepreneurs would be interested in buying a business that's already up and running because it seems safer. And that is true and makes sense. Starting a business from scratch is tough.