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Rewarding Key People Without Giving Away Equity: Smart Options for Business Owners

Rewarding Key People Without Giving Away Equity: Smart Options for Business Owners

As your business grows, retaining and rewarding your top performers becomes essential — but giving away equity isn’t always the smartest move. This article from Garza Business & Estate Law explores how business owners can recognize and retain key employees without losing control or ownership of their company.

When a loyal, high-performing employee starts hinting about “ownership,” it can put you in a difficult position. While the desire to reward commitment is natural, handing over equity can lead to legal and operational complications — from valuation disputes and loss of control to conflicts with heirs or future buyers. Instead, there are strategic, legally sound alternatives that offer similar benefits without the risks.

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Thinking About Buying Your Boss’s Business? Read This Before You Sign Anything

Thinking About Buying a Book of Business?  Read This Before You Sign Anything

Thinking about buying your boss’s business or taking over a client book? Before you sign anything, make sure you understand what you’re really buying. In this eye-opening article from Garza Business & Estate Law, we unpack the hidden legal and financial pitfalls that can turn a dream acquisition into a costly nightmare.

Through the story of Dave, a business owner who lost millions after buying what he thought was a “profitable book of business,” this article illustrates how easily things can go wrong when enthusiasm replaces due diligence. From non-transferable contracts and “phantom” clients to missing non-compete protections, poor client retention, and compliance missteps—these are the traps that sink even the most seasoned entrepreneurs.

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What’s Your Legacy?

Proper plans for the future include preparing for unexpected, but also preparing and planning for your business for your exit. Smart business strategy for today’s business decisions, growth, and development processes starts by considering your legacy and business after you leave.

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