Estate planning is crucial for securing your legacy and ensuring your wishes are honored. However, several mistakes can undermine your intentions and create complications for your heirs. Avoiding these common mistakes can save your beneficiaries time, money and...
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Preventing business disputes with your suppliers
The fewer legal disputes a business faces, the more it can focus on expanding and remaining profitable. Nonetheless, disputes are inevitable from time to time. If your business relies on the products and services of different suppliers, then preventing disputes in...
A seller’s handbook: Critical steps in selling your home
Selling your home can seem daunting, especially if it’s your first time or you've not sold a property in a while. However, the process becomes more manageable when you understand the crucial steps involved in closing the deal and what to expect during the entire...
3 questions to ask when planning your estate
Many people make estate plans. An estate plan helps people instruct how their assets are distributed after they pass away. Here are a few common questions you may need to ask as you proceed through the estate planning process. 1. What is an heir and beneficiary? A...
Types of commercial leases
Choosing the right commercial lease is crucial for any business owner venturing into commercial real estate. The terms of the lease can have a significant impact on your business's bottom line, as well as your daily operations. Selecting a commercial lease isn't just...
Real estate laws all California sellers must know
California’s real estate market is somewhat confusing, with various laws and regulations that must be followed. Failure to meet the requirements and standards can result in issues for sellers. Learning more about the state’s real estate laws can help you take the...
Why forming an LLC might be the best option for your new company
The legal structure of a company impacts numerous foundational aspects of its operations. From how a business is taxed to whether owners risk personal liability for their company’s debts and/or legal judgments, the legal structure of a company matters. If you aspire...
How do you stop a power of attorney from taking over?
When you first hear about a power of attorney it can sound pretty scary. Like you are being asked to sign over control over your life to someone. You have far more control available than you might realize. Here's what you need to know: You decide what power to give...
How to get your business succession plan started
While you might intend to run your business for the next 30 years, it only takes one unexpected illness or accident to prevent you from doing so much sooner. If there is no succession plan in place, it’s not just your family that will suffer, it's your employees and...
3 contingencies to consider when closing on a home
A contingency clause allows you to withdraw from an agreement to buy a house, without penalty, in specific circumstances. As withdrawing from a signed promise to buy may otherwise be expensive or even impossible, it’s crucial to include all the contingencies you might...