Introduction The consensus on the economy (according to Beige Book and various other official sources on the issue) is that we are out of the woods and experiencing, for the most part, some robust economic growth.   With an average of…

In 2020 the youngest Baby Boomers will turn 55.  Baby Boomers own 75% of the 6+ million private US businesses with payroll, and will need to transition their businesses to new owners as they retire. Yet in a recent survey…

Introduction Last month, we went over the good side of creating an FLP or Family Limited Partnership.  This month, the Disadvantages and Conclusion to the article are discussed. Disadvantages Along with the advantages, there is a substantial downside, that downside…

How much did your home increase in value last year?  Depending on where you live, it may have gone up by 5 – 10% or more. How much did your stock portfolio increase over the last 12 months? By way…

Introduction Many people who own small businesses have heard the term “Family Limited Partnership” (FLP) at least once or twice and have some grasp of what the idea concerns.  The amazing thing, the terms Family Limited Partnership and FLP do…