Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

Instead of raising a multimillion-dollar fund upfront, fundless sponsors raise equity on a deal-by-deal basis. They source, negotiate and structure a business acquisition without any pre-committed ...

Once you’ve decided to follow the road of entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA), it’s time to focus on what your destination should be and what supports can help you get there. Entrepreneurship ...

There’s no single reason or uniting circumstance behind women founders returning to resurrect the companies they built—except this. Whether you’re interested in selling your business or buying one, ...

If you’re thinking about becoming an entrepreneur, you may be wondering whether you’d be more successful starting a business or buying an established business. “‘Start your own business, open your own ...

Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own startup seem too risky? There's another compelling path open to you: acquiring a small business and running it ...

In 2024, small business buyers weren’t looking for dessert. Instead, they were looking to sweat. Fitness businesses got more expensive and ice cream shops got cheaper, according to data from ...