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Asset Sale vs Stock Sale vs 338(h)(10): Structure Basics
A statute-and-form walk-through of stock sales, asset sales under Section 1060 and 338(h)(10) elections for S corporations, with a question worksheet.

SAM.gov Exclusions Screening: Match, Scope, and Date
A 2026 SAM.gov exclusions screening protocol for private equity teams: verify entity matches, interpret scope and dates, retain a printable evidence worksheet, and escalate unresolved procurement questions.

How to Verify ISO Certification Claim in a PE Screen
A 2026 protocol to verify an ISO certification claim for industrial PE screens: IAF CertSearch use, issuer checks, scope and expiry, ISO 9001:2026 dates, a worksheet and a status decision matrix.

How to Verify Who Owns a Domain With RDAP (2026 Guide)
A 2026 guide to verifying who owns a domain with RDAP: field-by-field interpretation, redaction and ccTLD rules, register cross-checks, a worksheet, and a 7.6% WHOIS/RDAP inconsistency benchmark.

How to Verify Debtor Identity in PACER: Triage Worksheet
A 2026 PE research protocol for matching PACER bankruptcy hits to legal entities, separating affiliates, checking case stages, and recording accepted, rejected or unresolved results in a debtor-match worksheet.

Patent Ownership Due Diligence: USPTO Assignment Worksheet
Patent ownership due diligence guide for 2026: a USPTO assignment worksheet keyed by patent number, document-type inference table, elapsed-day flags, lien checks and four screen outcomes.

NLRB Election Records for Private Equity Target Screening
A 2026 diligence guide to NLRB election records in PE target screens: resolve the legal employer, read RC cases by unit and site, separate tallies from certification, and handle ULP charges.

Prompt Injection Attacks on AI Research Agents: A PE Test Suite
Prompt injection attacks on AI research agents, tested safely: six fictional fixtures, six failure classes, exact-binomial bounds and release gates for PE teams, as of October 2026.

Conflicting Data Sources on a Private Equity Target Ledger
A field-level claim ledger for resolving conflicting data sources on a private equity target in 2026: six dispositions, a conflict-class cross-tab, second-review gates, a fictional worked example and a schema.

Private Equity Origination Approval Packet and Suppression Check
How a private equity origination approval packet and suppression check work for one owner contact in 2026: identity, mandate evidence, pre-send questions, approval, expiry and audit ratios.

USDA Organic Integrity Database Company Search: PE Guide
A 2026 guide to USDA Organic Integrity Database company searches: map Handling operations to legal entities, separate sites from mailing addresses, verify parent links, and calculate extract-level research yield.

How to Find Out Who Owns an Alcohol Brand: TTB Guide
A 2026 guide for PE analysts linking TTB COLAs, permittee exports and state entities, with an editable evidence table, ownership limits and a distinct-permittee calculation.

PACA License Search: Vetting PE Produce Distributor Maps
A 2026 guide to PACA license search for private-equity produce distributor research, covering legal names, branch reconciliation, no-hit follow-up, a reusable crosswalk and evidence limits.

OFAC Screening in Private Equity Due Diligence: Name Hits
A 2026 escalation worksheet for OFAC screening in private equity due diligence, covering entity identifiers, name-match conflicts, ownership graphs, and the evidence counsel needs before a decision.

OIG LEIE Screening for Private Equity Healthcare Due Diligence
How private equity healthcare teams use the OIG LEIE in 2026: resolve the legal entity, verify EIN or SSN matches, compare state Medicaid lists and SAM, and escalate with a documented worksheet.

FDD Item 19 Financial Performance Representations Guide
A 2026 research guide to FDD Item 19 financial performance representations: a claim matrix, reporting and attainment fraction formulas, a fictional selection-bias example, and reconciliation with Items 20 and 21.

FAA Part 135 Operator List: A PE Target Mapping Guide
How to use the FAA Part 135 operator list in 2026: separate brand, legal certificate holder and authorized aircraft, build a crosswalk, size the denominator, and log weekly deltas.

FSIS Establishment Number Lookup: Company Mapping Guide
How to turn an FSIS establishment number into a company: 2026 MPI directory fields, HACCP size limits, state-inspected gaps and a crosswalk template with evidence statuses.

CMS Home Health Cost Report Data: A CCN-Level PE Screen
How to screen Medicare home health agencies with CMS cost report data at CCN level: PUF versus HCRIS, 2026 release dates, amendment status, 180/365/400-day annualization and a Medicare-only versus platform revenue test.

Insurance Agency License Lookup for PE Target Research
A 2026 insurance agency license lookup protocol for PE research: verify legal entities, state authority, responsible producers and appointments, with source routes and a coverage worksheet.

Certificate of Need Data: Applications, Approvals, and Sites
A 2026 guide to certificate of need data for healthcare acquisition research, with state source routes, an application-to-operation worksheet, and separate proposed, approved, and operating capacity counts.