Income Statement Diligence That Safeguards your Investment

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October 16, 2025

by a professional from James Madison University in Washington, DC, USA

Buying a business without digging deep into the income statement is risky. Numbers on the surface can look strong, but hidden issues often tell a different story. This session focuses on how to analyze income statements to confirm true earnings, uncover red flags, and protect capital before closing a deal. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/###-###-#### /WN_80r-NhXwRV2wJz73qRSojg What You’ll Learn - How to confirm net income matches reality using multiple sources. - Red flags that signal unreliable earnings or manipulated results. - Add-backs that matter—and the ones that distort cash flow. - Ways to normalize earnings by adjusting for owners, seasonality, and one-time items. - Lessons from real transactions that show what can go wrong without proper diligence. - A clear process to review income statements quickly and with confidence. This Session is a part of the 2025 Business Acquisition Webinar Series. Hosted by Patrick of O'Connell Advisory Group Connect with Patrick O'Connell: http://www.linkedin.com/comm/mynetwork/discovery-see-all?usecase=PEOPLE_FOLLOWS&followMember=patrick-o-connell-3b235177 About O'Connell Advisory Group: https://oconnelladvisorygroup.com/
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