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Dec 27, 20236 min read
Comment: Religious Exemptions to Employer Vaccine Mandates in the post-Groff legal landscape.
How much does an employer have to do to accommodate its employees’ religious beliefs? Until recently, the law would have answered “not...
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Nov 28, 20234 min read
Do This By December 31st to Get a Year-Long Extension To The Corporate Transparency Act Reporting
Beginning January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will require businesses to file an annual report about their owners and...
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Oct 17, 20235 min read
Mastering Time Management: 4 Effective Strategies for Busy Entrepreneurs - Part 2
If you’re like many business owners, you probably feel like there isn’t enough time in the day for everything you need to do, let alone...
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Oct 9, 20235 min read
Mastering Time Management: 4 Effective Strategies for Busy Entrepreneurs - Part 1
Time is your most valuable resource, and how you manage it can significantly impact the success of your business and your personal...
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Sep 20, 20235 min read
Would Your Business Pass Our 20-Point LIFT Business Assessment?
As a business owner, it's crucial to regularly assess and improve various aspects of your business to ensure its long-term success and...
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Sep 13, 20235 min read
You Have IP! Be Sure Not to Lose It … Here’s How
You don’t have to own a large company to own intellectual property. If your business creates inventions, written and artistic works,...
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Sep 5, 20234 min read
4 Red Flags That Signal It’s Time to Part With a Bad Client
Dealing with clients who bring more complications than benefits can be a burden on your business, causing undue stress and even a loss of...
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Apr 24, 20234 min read
The Small Business Partner You Didn't Know You Wanted: Comprehensive Legal Support that Won’t Break
As a small business owner, you may feel as if you’re facing the world alone at times. Unlike a large company would, I’m willing to bet...
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Mar 27, 20233 min read
Why Every Business Owner Should Consider A Trust
Trusts are often underused or misused tools for business owners, as they can provide a range of tax, asset protection, and succession...
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Mar 13, 20235 min read
Protecting Your Privacy: Understanding Nominee Services for Business Owners
As a business owner, you may want to keep your personal information private and out of the public record. Luckily, if you want to run...
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Feb 23, 20237 min read
The Rules of the Game: Big Changes for Name, Image, and Likeness Rights of Student Athletes
In the 2021 college football season, Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban was paid $9.3 million in salary. The college itself...
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Feb 6, 20234 min read
5 Tips For Creating A Business Plan That Works
Far too many aspiring entrepreneurs jump-start their businesses without taking the time to plan properly. Just as a builder uses a...
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Dec 27, 20225 min read
4 Year-End Tax-Saving Strategies For 2022
Although the end of the year can be a hectic time, it’s also the deadline for your family to implement a number of key tax-savings...
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Dec 13, 20224 min read
How your choice of business entity affects your tax obligations—Part 2
Along with personal liability protection, record-keeping requirements, and how you plan to finance your operation, one of the main...
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Dec 7, 20225 min read
How Your Choice Of Business Entity Affects Your Tax Obligations—Part 1
Along with personal liability protection, record-keeping requirements, and how you plan to finance your operation, one of the main...
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Oct 24, 20225 min read
HOW AN ESTATE PLAN CAN PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS & FAMILY
You’ve most likely dedicated significant time and energy to creating a vision for your business, executing that vision, and even writing...
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Jul 13, 20226 min read
3 Solutions For Managing The Top Stressors Of Business Ownership
There are numerous advantages to running your own business: being your own boss, setting your own hours, getting to decide who you work...
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Jul 6, 20227 min read
4 Fundamental Asset Protection Vehicles For Business Owners
Regardless of the industry you are in, the reality of being a business owner is that you open yourself up to a number of unique risks...
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May 2, 20229 min read
How To Choose The Right Entity Structure For Your Company—Part 2
Of all the different choices you have to make when starting a new business, arguably none is more critical or has a more significant...
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Mar 8, 20227 min read
4 Reasons Why Estate Planning Is So Essential For Business Owners
If you are running a business, it’s easy to give estate planning less priority than your other business matters. After all, if you’re...
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