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How This Car Warranty Broker Makes Money (And Should You Buy It?)
31 Jan 2025
Ever wondered how third-party extended car warranty businesses actually make money? We break down an interesting deal in this episode!Sponsors:Capital Pad – A marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs looking for funding or investors seeking opportunities in small business acquisitions. Check them out at CapitalPad.com.Viso Business Capital – Helping entrepreneurs secure the best SBA loans for business acquisitions. Sign up for a free live Q&A at VisoCap.net and click "Zoom Sign Up".In this episode, the Acquisitions Anonymous team, joined by Chelsea from Acquisition Lab, discusses a third-party extended car warranty business out of Pittsburgh. This unique deal raises questions about the company's actual role in the industry—whether they function as an insurer, a middleman, or a broker. The hosts explore the business model, margin potential, and financing options while also discussing whether such a business is bankable. With plenty of insights into industry dynamics and growth opportunities, this episode is a must-listen for acquisition entrepreneurs!Key HighlightsWhat does this business actually do? Understanding its role in the car warranty ecosystem.Revenue model breakdown: Are they carriers, brokers, or aggregators?Why aren't their margins higher? A deep dive into industry profitability.Financing considerations: Would banks or third-party lenders fund this acquisition?Growth opportunities: How could an owner expand and scale this business?Subscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking here Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations. For inquiries or suggestions, email us at [email protected]
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