Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First Business With Elliott Holland

<p>Entrepreneurial statistics underscore a significant shift toward independent work. According to census data that dates back to 2004, Americans applied for a <a href='https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/index.html'>record-breaking 5.3 million business ID numbers in 2021</a>, and 2022 is already on track to be a record-breaking year as well, according to <a href='https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/inspiration/new-business-insights-dec-2021/'>projections from QuickBooks</a>. What many future entrepreneurs may not know is there is ample opportunity to become a business owner through acquisition of an existing company. In this episode of <a href='https://bautisfinancial.com/agent-of-wealth-podcast/'>The Agent of Wealth Podcast</a>, host <a href='https://bautisfinancial.com/marc-bautis/'>Marc Bautis</a> is joined by Elliott Holland, founder of <a href='https://www.guardianduediligence.com/'>Guardian Due Diligence</a>, a company that specializes in helping everyday people acquire businesses as investments to optimize ROI and create new millionaires. Together, they walk through the process of acquiring a business through the lens of a first-time buyer.</p><p>In this episode, you will learn:</p><ul><li>Where to locate businesses that are for sale.</li><li>How to put in an offer on a business, including tips for business valuations.</li><li>How first-time business buyers can secure funding for the acquisition.</li><li>The do’s and don’ts of becoming a business owner.</li><li>And more!</li></ul><p>Resources:<br/><a href='https://bautisfinancial.com/episode-110-mistakes-to-avoid-when-buying-your-first-business-with-elliott-holland/'>Episode Transcript &amp; Blog</a> | Exclusive Offer from Elliott Holland, Guardian Due Diligence: <a href='https://www.offerfromelliott.com/'>offerfromelliott.com</a> | <a href='https://www.guardianduediligence.com/'>guardianduediligence.com</a> | <a href='https://bautisfinancial.com'>Bautis Financial</a>: 7 N Mountain Ave Montclair, New Jersey 07042 (862) 205-5000</p>