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Course Description

Starting a business from scratch isn’t the only path to entrepreneurship. Buying a business can be far less risky, less expensive and easier to finance than starting one. In fact, buying a business may be the best strategy for success. This program will provide entrepreneurs with guidance to search, assess, value, finance, and execute a business acquisition. Discussion includes the role of a business broker and a franchise broker. Whether you are interested in becoming a business owner or an existing business owner looking to grow through acquisition, this program is for you!

 

Course Outline

  1. Search
  2. Valuation
  3. Preliminary Due Diligence
  4. Financing the Deal
  5. Getting the Deal Done
  6. Buying a Franchise

Learner Outcomes

Attendees will gain an understanding of:

  • why buying a business can be best strategy for success.
  • terms used in buying a business
  • the process for buying a business.
  • what franchise opportunities offer

Notes

A Public Service and Outreach Unit of the University of Georgia. Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
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Section Title
How to Buy a Business
Type
Online - Fixed Date
Days
W
Time
10:00AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Sep 25, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
1.0
Hosting Center
  • UGA SBDC Webinars
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $39.00
Instructors
Section Notes

All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carole Arnold at [email protected] or call 470.578.6450.

 

 

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