The Monet Blog · Entrepreneurship
Everything we have written under Entrepreneurship. Educational only — nothing here is personal financial, tax, or legal advice.
AI tools can lower some labor and software costs, add new ones, and shift risk onto the owner. Here is how to think about the real numbers before and after you buy a business.
October 11, 20269 min read
Read articleSeller's discretionary earnings and EBITDA measure different things, carry different multiples, and quietly decide what you pay for a business.
September 17, 20268 min read
Read articleStabilize before you optimize. A sequence for the first three months that protects cash, customers, and the people who make the business run.
September 14, 20268 min read
Read articleRevenue hides a lot. Working out your true cost to deliver, your gross margin and your break-even point tells you whether more work will help or hurt.
September 13, 20268 min read
Read articleCommingled accounts cost you deductions, inflate your accounting bill, weaken liability protection and make the business impossible to value. Fixing it takes an afternoon.
September 10, 20267 min read
Read articleAcquisition trades product risk for debt and transition risk. Starting trades capital for time. Which one fits depends on what you can absorb.
August 21, 20269 min read
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