. . . they didn't learn how to buy a business before buying. It's that simple. So, here's good/bad statistics for people wanting to blunder/succeed ahead: 

https://wolfstreet.com/2024/06/09/the-desire-to-be-your-own-boss-in-america/

Here's how to find the right business without overpaying for it:

https://www.amazon.com/Prepare-Yourself-Find-Right-Business/dp/###-###-#### /

And this is how to evaluate sellers and negotiate your deal:

https://www.amazon.com/How-Buy-Right-Business-Way/dp/