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title: Business Risk
description: Business risk is anything that jeopardizes a company’s ability to meet its financial goals.
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# [Business Risk](https://www.realized1031.com/glossary/business-risk)

 Written by [The Realized Team](https://www.realized1031.com/glossary/author/the-realized-team) | Jun 20, 2022 12:00:00 PM

Business risk is anything that jeopardizes a company’s ability to meet its financial goals. This type risk goes beyond the internal operations of a business, such as the actions of upper management, and can include external factors such as new regulations enacted by the government. By becoming aware of the different factors that may cause a particular business to fail, such as compliance and operational risk, a company may be able to enact a proper risk management strategy that mitigates specific risk that may affect their ability to drive revenue or control costs.

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