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May 8, 2024

In the business world, goodwill is like a hidden asset. It's the value your business builds up over time because of its reputation, relationships with customers and employees, and other stuff that makes people willing to pay more for what you're selling than just the stuff you own.

April 1, 2024

Second marriages introduce a new chapter to the script of your family and personal legacy. It's necessary to consider not only your own estate planning, but also that of a loved one from another marriage.

Feb. 7, 2024

Estate planning is so much more than choosing who gets what when we pass away. It's about creating a comprehensive plan for our assets, healthcare and end-of-life decisions. With so much at stake, it's important to carefully consider how we want to approach estate planning.

Jan. 11, 2024

Every estate plan is as unique as the person creating it. While there are no "one size fits all" solutions, wills and trusts are two common estate planning tools that can help individuals protect their assets and ensure their wishes are carried out after they pass away.

Dec. 7, 2023

Estate planning, no doubt, can be a stressful task. It's one of those things that many of us would rather not think about, let alone discuss. It's often associated with fear and discomfort, as it forces us to confront our mortality.

Oct. 24, 2023

Estate planning remains a vital provision for every adult, regardless of whether you have small, moderate, or large estate or assets. Through a well-detailed estate plan, you can leave specific instructions in advance regarding how your estate and final affairs should be settled when you're gone.

March 29, 2023

Selling your business is a big decision. It can be both exciting and daunting as you are likely to have invested a great deal of time and money into it. There are many reasons why someone might choose to sell their business, ranging from market changes to personal health issues.

March 1, 2023

Determining the value of a business is often required to help you make informed decisions before acquiring or buying a business. In addition, a business valuation can reveal the actual economic value of your business, which may be vital information for estate planning, asset division in a divorce, succession planning, or attracting more investors.

Jan. 26, 2023

If you’re looking to go into business with others, it's important to have a legally binding contract in place that communicates what should happen if you or another partner/co-owner decides to leave (or, worse, pass away or become incapacitated).

Dec. 7, 2022

In today’s world, many individuals and businesses have switched from traditional, paper-and-ink documents to digital versions. Electronic contracts and electronic signatures are widely used in both the business and real estate worlds.