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June 20, 2025

THE VALUE OF A MENTORING PROGRAM

In many organizations, mentors can be an invaluable asset for learning and growth. They serve the interests of the company by educating new hires about...
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June 20, 2025

KEEPING TAXES LOW WHEN MAKING LOANS TO FAMILY MEMBERS

While small interest-free loans may be common in your family, you should be aware that all larger transfers of money between adult family members can...
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June 20, 2025

VALUING A CLOSELY HELD BUSINESS

For many small business owners, valuing a closely held business is an important part of estate and financial planning. Because valuation is a multi-faceted endeavor,...
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June 20, 2025

WATCHING OVER OTHERS

Your younger sister has just given birth to her first child and has asked you to serve as a guardian should something happen to her...
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June 20, 2025

WEALTH-TRANSFER TAXES CAN TAKE A TOLL ON SMALL BUSINESSES

Most business owners become wealthy the “old-fashioned” way—they work hard. But, suppose a business owner and his or her spouse were to die unexpectedly. Undoubtedly,...
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June 20, 2025

KEEPING SIGHT OF PERSONAL PRIORITIES

When was the last time you stopped to reevaluate your personal priorities and goals? Over time, as a business grows, personal objectives may change. Here...
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June 20, 2025

WEALTH TRANSFER TAXES HIT SMALL FIRMS

Jim and Lisa became wealthy the “old-fashioned” way. They worked hard. Together, they built an electronics equipment distributorship from scratch 30 years ago. Their two...
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June 20, 2025

SOLID GOLD: GOOD RECORDS PAY OFF

Good record keeping is a great way to help you save on your taxes. Keeping accurate records can help you utilize all the tax breaks...
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June 20, 2025

WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE GATESES DIVORCE?

Billionaire benefactors Bill and Melinda Gates, co-founders of one of the world’s largest private charitable foundations, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, filed for divorce...
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June 20, 2025

JUSTIFYING LATE TAX RETURN FILINGS

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) accepts the following reasons for failure to file tax returns on time: Late receipt of the return, although it was...
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