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April 16, 2018

How is a Small Business Valued?

 When it comes to owning a business, it’s been stated that 80-90% of our net worth is tied up in our company. Many times business owners will go out and hire an investment advisor and pay them 1% to manage a small portion… with the business not included in this mix. Yet, investment advisors often don’t include your biggest asset – the business. We must have an understanding of exactly how a small business is valued so as to add it into the overall wealth planning process.
April 12, 2018

Simple Assumptions Can Lead to Employer-Employee Conflict

We’ve all heard the adage about assumptions. It makes an—well, you get the point. Recently I was part of a meeting that included a client and his employee. While I sat back and watched the two of them dispute over minute details, I could see both of their sides. They, however could not. Which lead me to ponder assumptions and the employee’s worth.
March 28, 2018

Should My Investment Strategies Change if I’m Selling My Business Soon?

I hear from clients every day, and many of them ask me, “Hey, Justin. Should my investment strategies change if…..” And the “if” at the end of their question could be “if I’m retiring soon.” It may be “if I’m spending a fortune on my kids’ college education.” Or more importantly in my line of business, I hear, “if I’m selling my business soon.” Well, that all depends on you, friend. It all depends…
March 15, 2018

Retirement Savings Advice When Changing Jobs – 401k or IRA?

Let’s face it – the job you are working at today, may not be the job you are working at tomorrow. On average people change jobs 12 times over the course of their career. Many times, when they leave a job they leave their 401(k) too. However, doing that is not an avenue I would suggest most of the time. Recently a friend of mine experienced this exact transition. Here is a little about how our conversation went.
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