Buying a Business in 2026: Richard Parker on Seller Financing vs SBA Debt
In this episode I sit down with Richard Parker, founder of Diomo Corporation and author of How To Buy A Good Business At A Great Price. Richard has personally bought 14 businesses over more than 35 years, he was hired by the Dalio family to mentor one of Ray Dalio's sons on buying small businesses, and he has built one of the most widely read buyer education resources in the world.This one is a real debate. Richard is a buy-side skeptic who leans hard on seller financing, and most of you watching make your living on SBA and bank debt. So we put him in the room and let him make his case. We…
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