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The Hidden Risks of Free Advice

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: When someone gives you bad advice, can you successfully sue them even without a contract? The Hidden Risks of Free Advice Mike Thompson, o… Read More
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How to Create a Framework for Ownership Succession Planning

How to Create a Framework for Succession Planning In this second article of our succession planning series, we’ll delve into one of the most critical tasks for business owners: establishing a framework for effective succession. Our first public… Read More
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Categories: Succession Planning

Introducing Our New Series: Ownership Succession Planning for Business Owners

Introducing Our New Series: Succession Planning for Business Owners According to a JP Morgan Wealth Management Report, only 35% of businesses in the US have a formal succession plan in place. What about the remaining 65%? Many business owners mistake… Read More
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Categories: Succession Planning

Evaluating the Success of a Qualified Profit-Sharing Plan

Evaluating the Success of a Qualified Profit-Sharing Plan This journey began with an informative introductory article into the world of profit-sharing for business owners and managers. Since then, you’ve embarked on a journey through eight enli… Read More
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Categories: Profit Sharing

The Deal That Closed Too Fast

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Is a customer’s electronic signature binding if the customer was not given enough time to review the contract? The Deal That Closed Too… Read More
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Designing a Qualified Profit Sharing Plan: Key Factors and Best Practices

Designing a Qualified Profit Sharing Plan: Key Factors and Best Practices It has been a journey of knowledge and growth, and we are delighted to have you with us as we approach the end of our profit-sharing series. In our previous article, you learne… Read More
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Categories: Profit Sharing

Tax Implications of Qualified Profit-Sharing Plans for Businesses

Tax Implications of Qualified Profit-Sharing Plans for Businesses We are now approaching the homestretch of our profit-sharing journey. It’s been an enlightening experience learning how profit-sharing plans work and how business owners can use… Read More
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Categories: Profit Sharing

Non-discrimination Rules for Qualified Profit-Sharing Plans

Non-discrimination Rules for Qualified Profit-Sharing Plans We’re thrilled to have you back for another installment in our series on profit-sharing. In our last piece, you understood the basics of integrating profit-sharing plans with 401(k) progra… Read More
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Categories: Profit Sharing

Cease the Paperwork: Nationwide Reversal of FTC Non-Compete Rule

Cease the Paperwork: Nationwide Reversal of FTC Non-Compete Rule Just days before its intended implementation on September 4, 2024, the FTC’s comprehensive ban on non-compete agreements has been struck down by a federal judge in Texas. In her detai… Read More
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Protecting Trade Secrets and Investments in the Post-FTC Non-Compete Ban Era

Protecting Trade Secrets and Investments in the Post-FTC Non-Compete Ban Era One of the most famous quotes from the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus is that ‘change is the only constant in life.’ This sentiment rings true when examini… Read More
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