As the notorious artist warned us, more money always brings more problems. This is particularly true when making an estate plan. After all, who will inherit your wealth, business interests, investments, homes—everything it has taken you a lifetime to build? Here’s your chance to learn the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them straight from a high-net-worth estate planning …
Family Limited Partnership Vs Trust: Which is Better for Your Assets? Estate planning is a complicated process when you have a family business. Your heirs aren’t ready to take over the reins just yet, but you need to prepare them for the complex roles you perform every day. Fortunately, you have options when it comes to passing on your family …
Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting a Small Business in South Florida One of the most frequently asked questions we get, indeed almost daily, is about starting a business in South Florida. How is it different? What are the steps I need to take? How do I even begin? So, we decided to write an Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting a Business in …
Tips to Pay Lower Income Taxes Next Year (No Matter Which Tax Bracket You’re In) Next year’s taxes are probably the last thing you want to think about, especially if you’ve recently filed your return. However, forming a tax strategy can mean less stress during tax season and more money in your pocket. If you’re an employee, business owner, high …
Entrepreneur’s Guide to Choosing the Right Business Entity in Florida There are several business entity options available to Florida entrepreneurs. Corporations, partnerships, LLCs, and sole proprietorships all have unique benefits and requirements under the law. So, how do you choose the best one for your new business venture? Choosing the right legal structure is one of the four pillars of …
The continuity of a family business, with its rich history and deeply ingrained traditions, is a testament to the dedication and hard work of those who came before. In an ever-changing market where trends come and go, the ability to pass down a successful family business to the next generation is a remarkable achievement. But how can you be sure …
There’s a new standard in place for virtually every company incorporated or registered to do business in the United States. Beginning on January 1, 2024, all legal entities and organizations are bound by the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires them to disclose information about their owners, officers, and controlling persons. Read on for an experienced business attorney’s recommendations on compliance with the new …
If you’re a small business owner, estate planning might be the last thing on your mind. The day-to-day running of the company is likely filled with payroll concerns, marketing metrics, and attracting the right kind of talent to boost your growth. Unfortunately, many small business owners who put off estate planning don’t realize that they’re putting everything they’ve worked for …
Whether you welcome new technology, fear our new robot overlords, or don’t know what to think about AI integration, there’s no denying that 2023 is fast becoming the year of artificial intelligence. The rise of programs like Grammarly© and ChatGPT© using natural language processing to provide nearly-human responses is taking the world by storm. As a savvy entrepreneur, you’re probably asking, …
Your business wouldn’t exist without you, but that doesn’t mean you and your business are one and the same. For you to maximize the benefits of owning your own company, it’s essential that you maintain two distinct entities: your business, and you as its employee. Thinking of your business in this way has many advantages. One, you have a better …
