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Is Now the Right Time for an Acquisition or Merger?
Part 1: Advantages

When major world events occur such as 9/11, the Great Recession of 2007-2009, and the current COVID-19 pandemic, the resulting changes in policy and the overall market can illuminate strengths and weakneses in a company’s business model. After a volatile…

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Private Placement Memorandums

Many small businesses start off as great ideas but due to lack of funds never see the ideas come to fruition. Fortunately, there are ways small business owners may seek out investors to help fund their idea and get the…

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Before Selling Your Business, Ask Yourself These 5 Questions

Whether you’re trying to decide if you should list your business for sale or take it off the market, answering the following 5 questions can help make a difficult, life-changing decision a little easier. How has COVID-19 affected your business?…

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7 Tips to Strengthen Your Vendor Contracts

Most manufacturing companies rely heavily on “supply chain” vendors to keep the business running. A breakdown in even a single link in the supply chain can be devastating to a business. In the wake of the recent pandemic and the…

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When and How to Share the Details of your Estate Plan

Estate planning, a difficult but necessary process, provides you with the peace of mind that your loved ones will be provided for and your wishes will be upheld in the event of your death or incapacitation. Depending on the complexity…

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Managing Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Employees

Typically, the goal of merger or acquisition (M&A) is the formation of a more successful, efficient, productive, and profitable company. The employees of the merging companies, however, do not always share the same level of enthusiasm as the executives or…

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When and Why to Update Your Estate Plan

Congratulations! You have put in the time, made the decisions, and signed the documents. Your estate plan is complete. With the knowledge that your beneficiaries will be cared for and your wishes will be carried out, you can finally sit…

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Revisiting the SECURE Act of 2019

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (“SECURE Act”), significantly changed the rules regarding distributions from traditional Individual Retirement Accounts (“IRAs”) both during an account owner’s life and after his or her death. Some of the…

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