By Paul West
There are many misconceptions about financial advisors. For starters, advisors are often thought of as a salesperson, trying to sell you a product that makes them a commission. Or that advisors are unnecessary in a world of robo-advisors and online trading. In reality, there are a lot of im …
By Paul West
For many business owners, a sale to a third party is their assumed exit path. Some business owners even start their businesses with the goal of finding a larger buyer with deep pockets, selling the business and retiring early. The potential to sell the business for cash draws business owner …
By Ron Carson
The last several months have tested us in almost every aspect of life. Markets continue to swing back and forth. For some, the workplace has moved to the home, while others are navigating a return to the office. Investors are wading through the emotions that come with life-altering challeng …
By Erin Wood
COVID-19 caused an economic shockwave that we’ll feel for a long time. Nonprofits, from large global networks to the local churches, have been hit hard, too. In a recent survey of 110 nonprofits, 80% of them said revenue had fallen across the board.
By Tammy Rasplicka
One million dollars is a lot of money. There was even a game show called “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” built around the idea of achieving that kind of wealth. That figure – $1,000,000 – seems to be what many working professionals are striving to achieve in retirement.
By Paul West
There are plenty of elements that make businesses valuable. But regardless of industry or aims, there are three things that all valuable businesses have in common. Let’s look at these three factors and explain why they’re important for owners and their advisors to acknowledge. Next-level ma …
