How Do You Check On A Company With Free Due Dilgence Background Research?
Ever wonder if a business you’re dealing with is on the up-and-up? Need some background on a possible investment? Looking for a reputable contractor? Hoping to replace your supplier with someone cheaper? Considering a business deal? Here are the best tools available — all free — for conducting due diligence, or generally researching a company. **Do Your Homework** Before hiring, buying, investing in, or doing business with an unknown company, it pays to check out who they are, what their reputation is, and whether they are a solid, trustworthy business. This type of background research, sometimes known as due diligence, can be done by a commercial firm. But you can also research the business yourself, using some wonderful free tools available on the internet, starting with… ***Check Yahoo Finance*** A one-stop resource for company, financial and investment information (the Resources section includes links to all sites listed here) ***Search at SEC’s EDGAR*** The SEC’s company filin