The United States economy experiences a recession (or other economic downturn) during the first three or so years of every decade. The capital supply to the private markets becomes restricted, primarily because lending is restricted, which reduces the leverage a buyer can achieve and lowers valuations as well as limiting access to working and investment capital.
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10 Benefits of Using a Business Intermediary When Selling a Closely Held Company
So you’re thinking of selling your business and you’re wondering whether you should engage a business intermediary, broker, or mergers & acquisitions professional to help you through the process. Here are 10 reasons to engage a business intermediary.
SBA Lending when buying a small business
I had the privilege of sitting down with Melissa Knutson, a business banker from Chase in Colorado Springs and asking her about the state of small business lending in Colorado Springs.
