If you run a family business, you may be well aware of the dire failure rate. Even if you keep the company strong while it is under your control, the reality is that most family businesses fail as they move on to the second or third generation. It's just too hard to...
Month: October 2019
Estate planning can help address future business matters
Many Minnesota residents achieve their dreams of starting their own businesses. This accomplishment is one that can follow them throughout their lives and even continue after their passing. As a result, it is important to remember the business when estate...
Many people choose an LLC during business formation
Entering the business world is a major step, especially if Minnesota residents want to start their own companies. A lot of information exists surrounding business formation, and many people may not know where to start. Often, individuals starting new businesses opt to...
Inventorying is a good place to start when estate planning
The idea of having to assess their entire lives can make many Minnesota residents put off creating an estate plan. It may seem like too much work at the moment or something better left for another time. However, if estate planning is put off for too long,...
Can you avoid taxes with a trust?
You should have a professional look at the tax implications of any terms you include in or changes you make to your estate plan in Minnesota. The documents that support your plan probably deal with a variety of laws, from the municipal level up to the federal...
Reasons businesses may file for bankruptcy
Business owners often want to ensure their organization is successful in creating value and bringing in profits. However, there may be some cases where a business does not achieve those goals for an extended period, which can push it into bankruptcy. While owners may...
Taking inventory and creating an estate plan
Estate plans are a crucial part of protecting the assets that one has worked so hard to acquire over the course of their lives, and those who have decided to create one should not ignore any aspect of the process. The amount of effort that one puts into reviewing all...