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Many family-business owners aren’t sufficiently prepared to transfer their businesses. There are several reasons why business transition planning is critical for business owners who want

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to estate planning. These are personal decisions you should make after carefully weighing all of the options with a qualified attorney.

The Yakima Herald article, “Passing the baton: 6 challenges for family business succession,” says that maybe one reason family dynasties are of interest is that

The Huffington Post says in “5 Things Estate Planning Can Do for You and Your Business,” that co-owners, family members, and ex-spouses can suddenly come

“What Are the Essentials of a Business Succession Plan?” Small business owners will devote much of their time to growing their businesses, but frequently they

Business and asset owners (including farming operations), at some point in their career lives, must ask the eternal question, “What happens when I’m gone?” Answering

The IRS wants to sharply curtail a favorite tax benefit affecting family partnerships and LLCs. The U.S. Treasury Department is zeroing in on new regulation

An advisor team for a multi-generation family business was reviewing some estate planning documents and discovered that the fourth generation (at the time, children and

These two experiences taught me a lesson about family businesses. Making a family business a family legacy takes planning and preparation. While each family business

These two experiences taught me a lesson about family businesses. Making a family business a family legacy takes planning and preparation. While each family business