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Succession of the Family Business – Don’t Overlook Governance

Successful entrepreneurs often view the family business as the crown jewel to their legacy for the next generation(s). As such, succession planning for the family business and preserving the family’s wealth is always a top priority and often encompasses tax and estate planning. Implementing a succession plan that will ensure the continuation of the family business while preserving the family’s wealth can be challenging for professional advisors who are assisting….

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Business Succession Planning, Estate Planning, Family Conflict

The Buy-Sell Agreement At Death

Estate and corporate advisors often suggest to shareholders to enter into a shareholders’ agreement. The shareholders’ agreement is essentially a contract where the shareholders plan in advance for certain contingencies or future events for which they are in agreement as to the outcome. Essentially, the shareholders’ agreement governs the shareholders’ relationship and the rules and procedures in case of a dispute or an event, notably, the transfer of shares on….

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Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Small Business, Tax Issues, Wills
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