A Menu of Trust Options

A trust is an instrument set up to hold the property of an individual, often called the grantor, for one or more designated beneficiaries. The following glossary provides a brief description of various types of trusts.     Because trusts are complex, it is...

How to Retire as a Business Owner

Business Owners Must Stay Ahead of Daily Events and Keep the End in Mind   Building a business is kind of like being a parent. You start with an infant enterprise that needs constant attention and often deprives you of sleep, absorbs a big chunk of your savings, and...

The 8 Exit Strategies for Business Owners

Are you a business owner thinking about exiting your company? Which exit strategy will benefit you most? It’s a tough move to undo, and you should know the pluses and minuses going in.  While the number of exit routes seems unending, you generally choose from only...