In January 2024, Eagle Peak Capital Partner's Principal acquired Underpressure Inc , a small kitchen exhaust cleaning business based near...

In almost all cases, the most value-enhancing course of action for the owner of a small business is to stay the course and not sell. ...

The U.S. Department of Labor releases monthly employment information, and these reports have received quite a bit of attention in recent...

The American consumer is doing pretty well — or at least that was the case in from March to December 2022, when the Federal Reserve Board...

The recent rise in interest rates has had a significant impact on M&A activity over the past 12 months. The higher cost of borrowing has...

By Deven Desai You may be thinking: Why should I sell my company when I have grown and built it from the ground up with years or decades...

EBITDA — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — is a measure of a company's operating performance that is not...

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offers a number of loan programs to support the financing of small businesses. For those...

By Keshav Narendra-Babu Working capital is the operational liquidity of a business or the capital need in order to run the business,...

Chair Powell answers reporters' questions at the FOMC press conference on May 3, 2023. Federal Reserve Photo, Public Domain. In his memo...

The above pair of photos has been circulating on Twitter and are meant to depict Adjusted EBITDA versus Cash Flow — the suggestion being...

By Lindsey Rust What role do skill and luck play in our failures or successes? Skill, defined as the ability to apply knowledge readily...

Business owners interested in selling their companies often turn to business brokers, investment banks, and other intermediaries for...

UPDATE (January 1, 2021): Linked new Pepperdine Private Capital Markets report and updates to the text. Business owners often wonder how...

There are a number of different types of buyers out there who might be interested in acquiring your company. These different types of...