If you are thinking about buying or starting a business, there are mentors to help you. They are part of SCORE, a non-profit organization that has branches all over the country. They will also provide business help for existing companies.

My wife and I have done well with our online business, but we want to diversify. More specifically we want to buy a business that is already successful. And though we have started a few small businesses, we have never bought one. It really is a different process, to say the least. So we made an appointment with a local SCORE volunteer this week.

By the way, there are 13,000 of these volunteers offering confidential business » Read more: Business Help