by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 13, 2026 | Case Studies
A public FTC case study on why buyers should test the substance of a relationship, not just the label the seller uses. By Noah Green CPA CFE Plain-English disclaimer: This article is for business diligence and educational purposes. It is not legal, tax, accounting,...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 12, 2026 | Daily DD
A good DDL is not clerical; it tests whether the seller understands its own business and whether the story can be evidenced. By Noah Green CPA CFE, Sheepdog Prosperity Partners LLC The mistake this article is trying to prevent The first mistake in The First Data...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 12, 2026 | Daily DD
Novel assets fail diligence when people underwrite the name of the asset instead of the mechanics underneath it. By Noah Green CPA CFE, Sheepdog Prosperity Partners LLC The mistake this article is trying to prevent The first mistake in Why Emerging Asset Classes Are...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 10, 2026 | Case Studies
A 2026 FTC settlement shows why buyers must verify opening timelines, closed-unit contacts, executive history, and disclosure timing before signing. By Noah Green CPA CFE Plain-English disclaimer: This article is for business diligence and educational purposes. It is...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 8, 2026 | Case Studies, Daily DD
The California Aspen Dental settlement announcement is a buyer-side warning for dental service organization rollups: the management agreement is not back-office paperwork if it controls clinical economics, advertising, and patient-facing decisions. Knowing how to read...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 6, 2026 | Case Studies
A public FTC case study on refund promises, missing franchise disclosures, and buyers who paid before they could verify the system. By Noah Green CPA CFE Plain-English disclaimer: This article is for business diligence and fraud-awareness education. It is not legal,...