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Though it is correct to suggest that all acquisitions are funded through some combination of cash-on-hand, debt, or equity, it’s also a bit of an oversimplification. Indeed, the financing options available to prospective acquirors are numerous, and in today’s blog post, I focus specifically on debt, and evaluate the four most common sources of leverage used to finance the purchase of small and medium-sized businesses. These include bank debt, mezzanine debt, seller financing, and SBA loans.
