Even the most well-oiled business machine needs the counsel of a knowledgeable and skilled lawyer. While not every company requires in-house counsel, having a dedicated business attorney on standby, ready to assist you whenever needed, can help you avoid costly legal missteps that threaten the success—and even the survival—of your business. 

Family-owned businesses are common in the United States. The term “mom-and-pop” business is not always meant literally, but there are approximately 1.5 million businesses run by married couples nationwide. Here are some important considerations for your family business.

It has been a tough couple of years for many small businesses, but, as the adage goes, what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.

Consider taxes, liability, privacy and more when planning to have a limited liability company hold your real estate.

Tax benefits help donors give to charities in 2021. Deductions up to $600 available for “non-itemizers.”

Investing in a small business can be a great way to diversify your assets and keep your money in your local community. This potential win-win investment can position the business for success and position you for a nice payoff. Before you invest in any business, though, you should first learn as much as possible about it by engaging in a rigorous due diligence process.

This article provides a post-election update focused on estate tax rules and highlights the opportunity to avoid the $7.38 million (or higher) tax that may be headed your way.

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