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The Illusion of a Complete Plan

01 Sep TODs, PODs, and Joint Accounts:  The Illusion of a Complete Plan

Posted at 14:00h in Business Succession, Estate Planning, Financial Protection, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills

Many affluent families believe they’ve avoided probate and secured their legacy by relying on TODs (Transfer on Death designations), PODs (Payable on Death instructions), joint accounts, and beneficiary forms....

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Retrading 101

25 Aug Retrading 101: The Sophisticated Buyer’s Playbook for Taking Millions Off Your Sale Price

Posted at 09:58h in Business Planning, Financial Protection

Selling your business should be the culmination of decades of work—the moment you and your family finally realize the reward of everything you’ve built. Unfortunately, many owners fall victim to...

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The 50/50 Trap

19 Aug The 50/50 Trap:  Why Equal Equity Can Destroy a Business (and a Friendship)

Posted at 08:08h in Business Planning, Business Succession, Financial Protection, Investment Banking

Discover why 50/50 business partnerships often fail and how to protect your company, profits, and relationships from the equal equity trap....

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The #1 Mistake Private Equity Executives Make in Estate Planning—And How to Avoid It

12 Aug The #1 Mistake Private Equity Executives Make in Estate Planning—And How to Avoid It

Posted at 07:38h in Estate Planning, Financial Protection

Private equity executives face a unique challenge in estate planning: complexity without clarity. Your wealth isn’t held in simple bank accounts—it’s tied up in carried interest, fund agreements, deferred compensation,...

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Why “My Spouse Gets Everything” is Not an Estate Plan

05 Aug Why “My Spouse Gets Everything” is Not an Estate Plan

Posted at 01:02h in Business Succession, Estate Planning, Financial Protection, Investment Banking, Uncategorized

Think “My spouse gets everything” is enough? Think again. Learn why this common estate planning myth puts your legacy—and your children—at risk. Discover how real planning protects your wealth beyond...

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How to Choose an Estate Planning Attorney

21 Jul How to Choose an Estate Planning Attorney

Posted at 14:14h in Estate Planning, Financial Protection, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills

Avoid probate, conflict, and costly legal mistakes with the right estate planning attorney. Discover 10 must-ask questions to protect your legacy, family, and business from generic wills and failed plans....

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Your Partner Dies, His Spouse Now Owns Half: How to Avoid a Family Business Disaster

14 Jul Your Partner Dies, His Spouse Now Owns Half: How to Avoid a Family Business Disaster

Posted at 11:05h in Business Planning, Business Succession, Financial Protection, Uncategorized

When your business partner dies, their spouse could inherit half the company—leaving you with a nightmare scenario. Learn how buy-sell agreements and strategic planning can protect your family business from...

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Trust Protector – The Failsafe for Your Estate Plan

24 Jun Trust Protector – The Failsafe for Your Estate Plan

Posted at 05:46h in Estate Planning, Financial Protection, News & Media, Trusts, Uncategorized

A Trust Protector is the failsafe your estate plan needs. Learn how this powerful role can prevent trustee mismanagement, protect family unity, and adapt your trust when life throws a...

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Why Trust Isn’t Enough in Deals with Family and Friends

03 Jun Why Trust Isn’t Enough in Deals with Family and Friends

Posted at 08:07h in Business Planning, Business Succession, Financial Protection, Trusts

Trust isn’t a strategy. When investing or running a business with family or friends, it’s critical to have a legal plan—not just good intentions. Learn how to avoid the mistakes...

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Married to a Non-Citizen? Here’s How Your Legacy Could Disappear Overnight

27 May Married to a Non-Citizen? Here’s How Your Legacy Could Disappear Overnight

Posted at 08:00h in Business Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Protection, Investment Banking, Trusts, Wills

Married to a non-U.S. citizen? Your estate plan could be missing critical protections—leaving your spouse exposed to massive taxes and your legacy at risk. Learn how proper legal planning can...

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