A few weeks ago, we discussed the importance of succession planning. Anyone who owns a business should have a plan in place to pass that business on to someone else or appropriately close up shop at the right time. Most people don't want to work full-time, even in...
What 3 Ds should you follow immediate after a car accident?
Being involved in a car accident can leave you reeling. Whether you're seriously injured or just dealing with minor cuts and major damage to your vehicle, you might not be in a good frame of mind for paying attention to details. Unfortunately, in the immediate...
A high-level overview of federal antitrust laws
Antitrust laws are something any business owner should be familiar with. Understanding how these laws might apply to you helps you stay clear of legal entanglements or assert your rights if you believe another business is creating a monopoly. Here's a quick primer on...
3 reasons you need business succession planning
Financial advisers often encourage clients to take time for estate planning, and if you're a business owner, the same type of advice applies to you. Estate planning is about getting your affairs in order so you can pass on assets to heirs and ensure your legacy is...
Should you give clients the details during contract negotiations?
Renegotiating contracts should always be serious business. When you approach someone and indicate that the current agreement isn't working for you -- for any reason -- you automatically make yourself somewhat vulnerable in the interaction. Already, the other side...
