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  No one knows better than a construction company owner that success in this tough industry requires a regular cash flow. Of course, keeping a steady stream of cash can be far easier said than…
Read Moreabout Required for Success: Cash!

  Who gets what? In a nutshell, inheritance succession refers to the details in state laws  that specify the order in which assets are distributed to relations when someone dies intestate–aka without a will. Typically,…
Read Moreabout Inheritance Succession Explained

  Among the many reasons why it is critical to create an estate plan, anchored by a will and or trust, is the designation of one or more fiduciaries who understand and are committed to…
Read Moreabout Estate Planning: Fiduciaries?

  The Employee Retirement Income Security Act opened the doors for employers to offer 401k plans to employees. ERISA’s robust standards, aimed at ensuring all plan decisions are made in the best interest of participants,…
Read Moreabout ERISA and Fiduciary Liabilities?

  Small businesses looking to attract and retain committed employees may be trying too hard to offer nifty sounding new perks while overlooking classics, like a 401k. In fact, surveys reveal that employers tend to…
Read Moreabout Perks: Shiny New Vs Tried and True?

  Indeed, making a will is one of the best gifts we can give loved ones and friends. Even if the assets involved are modest, leaving them organized reduces a lot of wear and tear…
Read Moreabout Thanks For Making a Will

  Though the desire to “divide everything equally” among adult children is an understandable and common approach to estate planning, it may not always be the best. Differing life circumstances may point to different solutions,…
Read Moreabout Dividing Everything Equally?

  Given the drive to modernize infrastructure across the country, and the influx of local, state and federal funds for public works, many builders across the country are confronting a push for acceleration. Engineers remind…
Read Moreabout Not So Fast?

  As public funds at the local, state and national levels have spurred ambitious school construction across the country over the past several years, some lucky students are enjoying new learning environments this year. That’s…
Read Moreabout Construction: Vocational Training?