What Will Happen to Your Family Business When You Die?
Mar 01, 2015
Maybe you have dreamed of leaving the business you have built to your heirs, but if you do not have a buy-sell agreement, a business succession plan, a business transition…
What to Do If Your Customer Files Bankruptcy
Feb 28, 2015
It’s been said that into every life a little rain must fall, and for small business owners, that shower (or storm) can come in the form of a customer or…
6 Considerations for Business Entity Selection
Feb 15, 2015
One of the most impactful decisions business owners will make is their selection of business entity – sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company (LLC) or corporation – for their company….
Robin Williams’ Family Fight Over Personal Property Not So Funny
Feb 12, 2015
Robin Williams’ wife Susan has gone to court over personal items she says were taken from the couple’s Tiburon, California, home without her permission. Williams’ children say their father set…
What Happens When a Goliath Takes Your Trademark
Feb 01, 2015
Terri Kelly, a mother of six who started her “second life” as an entrepreneur designing comfortable flip-flops, did everything right when she launched her company. First, she designed a great…
5 Things You Need to Know Before You Name Beneficiaries
Feb 01, 2015
Once you have chosen the people you want to receive any of your assets — either from a will, a trust, a life insurance policy or a retirement or bank…
Why Not Every Child Should Be Equal When It Comes…
Jan 27, 2015
Why You Might Want to Consider Unequal Treatment of Children in Estate Matters It is natural for parents to want to treat their children equally when it comes to inheritances. …
Bankruptcy 101
Jan 15, 2015
What to Know About Bankruptcy Bankruptcy. It’s the bad word every business owner is working hard to avoid. And, yes, it’s also a tool given to entrepreneurs as an encouragement…
A Sad and Scary Tale: Why Legal Documents Simply Are…
Jan 03, 2015
Legal Document Case Gone Wrong If you’ve been following along here for any length of time, you’ve seen us write quite often about the need for every adult to have specific…
How to Divorce-Proof Your Business
Jan 01, 2015
Maintaining Your Business During Divorce Whether it is due to the high unemployment rates that hit several years ago or the entrepreneurial itch, Baby Boomers are now, instead of retiring, …
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