Top five must-reads this week in the world of SMB acquisitions and operations
Measure and reduce customer concentration risk with top-customer metrics, contract checks, stress-tests, and deal structures to protect valuation and financing.
Compare seven free business purchase agreement templates, formats, and best uses with guidance on asset vs. stock sales and state compliance.
Step-by-step SBA loan closing checklist: required forms, IRS tax transcripts, equity proof, collateral docs, and post-closing compliance to prevent delays.
Identify supplier contract risks, negotiate protective clauses, diversify vendors, and monitor performance to reduce disruptions and related costs.