Many small-business owners know all too well what it is like to take risks, work long hours and juggle multiple priorities. Even many successful ones drag their feet when it comes to succession planning, but there are steps they... Continue Reading
Contingencies in Commercial Real Estate Contracts Most real estate contracts contain “contingencies,” which allow you to walk away from a deal without penalty. If the conditions written in the contract are not met, you can... Continue Reading
Using a Letter of Intent in a Commercial Real Estate Transaction A letter of intent is generally a good idea in your purchase of commercial real estate. It documents the essential terms before the contract is signed. Knowing... Continue Reading
Sharon Madison was enjoying a successful career in marketing and advertising at Verizon Communications when she took a leave of absence to work for her family’s business, United Building Maintenance. She joined her twin brother... Continue Reading
Owners of small businesse plan face some of the biggest retirement planning challenges because they are on their own to figure out the details. The most common mistake owners of small businesses make is failing to have a... Continue Reading