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]]> 411162 When the “highest bidder” is your legacy https://houstonnewmedia.org/when-the-highest-bidder-is-your-legacy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-the-highest-bidder-is-your-legacy Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=def3087ca8a1f1386990b26810e02107 It’s the classic story: the largest employer in a small town closes shop, employment in the town dries up, and the townspeople struggle to get by for generations to come. But when the owners of a Great Lakes-based commercial and utility tree care compa...

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]]> 411233 How to keep a business in the family — and keep your relatives https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-to-keep-a-business-in-the-family-and-keep-your-relatives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-keep-a-business-in-the-family-and-keep-your-relatives Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=02a770c4a9ac481cb96669c6bba3d3bd The COVID-19 pandemic prompted many business owners to fast-track their succession plans — but managing a successful transition requires careful planning that can’t be done overnight.

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]]> 411234 Should Cousin Casey be the trustee of your estate? https://houstonnewmedia.org/should-cousin-casey-be-the-trustee-of-your-estate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=should-cousin-casey-be-the-trustee-of-your-estate Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2ec4beaa2186de1dbb5537f89ffa7074 You may trust your favorite relative with lots of things: from watering your plants and feeding your pets while you’re on vacation, to possibly even serving as guardian of your children in the event of your death.

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]]> 411241 Does your business need a prenup? https://houstonnewmedia.org/does-your-business-need-a-prenup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=does-your-business-need-a-prenup Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5d10f8ad05de3c25c2c3171a637943f0 No one enters a relationship — be it personal or business — thinking it will fail. But what happens when it does? Last year, the world looked on as Bill and Melinda Gates announced they are divorcing after 27 years of marriage.

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]]> 411382 Business owners: Know what you need to net to retire https://houstonnewmedia.org/business-owners-know-what-you-need-to-net-to-retire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-owners-know-what-you-need-to-net-to-retire Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=219c7360332bfa4a0d897afe98b48b9f If you're a business owner, your days are generally consumed with giving your enterprise its best chance at success.

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