Codie Sanchez25m613.1K views

You Don't Need To Start A Business, Just Buy One Of These

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Synopsis

Codie surveys the best businesses to start or buy in 2026 with real numbers: e-commerce, landscaping, laundromat, digital agency, car wash, content creation, painting, fuel delivery, and trash/junk removal. She grades each on margin, scalability and how AI-proof it is.

Ideas in this episode

  • Franchise junk-hauling business

    Codie grades trash and junk removal among the best businesses to start or buy in 2026 on margin, scalability and AI-proofing.

  • Small business acquisition (no experience required)

    Codie's framing is buying rather than starting, surveying businesses to acquire in 2026 with margin, scalability and AI-proof grades.

  • Local marketing agency

    Codie grades digital agency among the best businesses to start or buy in 2026, scoring it on margin, scalability and AI-proofing.

  • DTC ecommerce brand

    Codie grades e-commerce among the best businesses to start or buy in 2026, scoring it on margin, scalability and AI-proofing.