We have prepared a selection of frequently asked questions.
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 7, 2024 1:15:04 PM
Are you buying a business that will have one or more co-owners? Or do you already own one fitting that description? If so, consider installing a...
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 7, 2024 1:02:22 PM
If you own a closely held corporation, you can borrow funds from your business at rates that are lower than those charged by a bank. But it’s...
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Scott Henvey: Jul 8, 2024 12:57:29 PM
Employees, self-employed individuals, and employers all pay Social Security tax, and the amounts can get bigger every year. And yet, many people...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jul 8, 2024 12:51:04 PM
Every type of company needs to devise a philosophy, strategy and various policies regarding compensation. Family businesses, however, face additional...
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Scott Henvey: Jul 8, 2024 12:46:28 PM
From the minute they open their doors, business owners are urged to keep a close eye on cash flow. And for good reason — even companies with booming...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 6, 2024 9:39:54 AM
The IRS recently released guidance providing the 2025 inflation-adjusted amounts for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). These amounts are adjusted each...
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Scott Henvey: Jun 6, 2024 9:29:14 AM
Business owners are rightly urged to develop succession plans so their companies will pass on to the next generation, or another iteration of...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 5, 2024 2:24:16 PM
Choosing the right business entity has many implications, including the amount of your tax bill. The most common business structures are sole...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 5, 2024 2:16:55 PM
After experiencing a downturn in 2023, merger and acquisition activity in several sectors is rebounding in 2024. If you’re buying a business, you...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 10, 2024 9:58:20 AM
There are several financial and legal implications when adding a new partner to a partnership. Here’s an example to illustrate: You and your partners...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 10, 2024 9:50:33 AM
It’s not unusual for a partner to incur expenses related to the partnership’s business. This is especially likely to occur in service partnerships...
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Scott Henvey: May 10, 2024 9:46:07 AM
For businesses, cost-effectively sponsoring a health insurance plan for employees is an ongoing battle. In the broadest sense, you have two options:...
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Scott Henvey: May 10, 2024 9:33:35 AM
Businesses usually want to delay recognition of taxable income into future years and accelerate deductions into the current year. But when is it wise...
