For the last several posts I have addressed critical steps for parents who desire to pass on the farm, ranch, or other business to the next generation. Last post, I gave the example in which one child wants to own/operate the business, but the others are not...
At some point, every family business owner considers what will happen when they are no longer able to run their business. Will they be able to retire when they are ready and successfully pass on the business? For this to happen, family business owners must identify...
Last post I discussed the challenges facing families attempting to pass on the family farm, ranch, or other business. Family-owned businesses play a critical role in society. Those of us who reside in rural agricultural areas know this to be especially true. ...
A substantial part of my practice is spent helping families prepare to pass on the family farm, ranch, or other business. Given that this is usually the family’s largest asset, it is critical the process be done properly. Unfortunately, most family businesses fail to...