Searching in California - Difficulties...

by a searcher from University of Texas at Austin

3 months ago

I keep hearing that California is a difficult state to buy and run a small business. Can anyone please help me understand why this is the case?

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searcher from University of Notre Dame

The pros and cons are covered above. It's important to consider the specific industry, and how costs/risks are trending in the future for that industry and CA location. If you are looking at home health care, want to have a good sense of workman's comp premiums and insurance trends (costs going up).

2 months ago | like reply | 0 likes

searcher from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University

Yep CA is ruthless with collections, state and county will come to your house. looking for back taxes.

2 months ago | like reply | 0 likes

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