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If you have your mind dead set on starting a company from the ground up, that’s a great way to become a small business owner. Many people do it every year, and it can be incredibly rewarding. That said, there is also the option to buy a business that exists and take...
When you marry someone, you may not think about the need for a prenuptial agreement. After all, the goal is to stay together for life and to grow your relationship. Unfortunately, divorces do happen, and people do grow apart. For those who didn’t think to get a...
If you don’t have many assets, then one of your questions may be if you actually need to have an estate plan. The truth is that all people can benefit from an estate plan, because without a will, trust or other protections, your estate could end up going to the state...
Most couples have some sort of age gap when they get married, even if it’s just a few years. For instance, one study put the average age of marriage at 33 for men and 31 for women (in the United States), showing that the odds are good that men will be a year or two...
You worked hard all your life, awoke before the sun and put in 10-hour days five or six days a week. You amassed a great deal of money and assets throughout your long work career due to your sheer grit and hard work. Now as you face your golden years and do your...
Many companies offer shares in their company to raise the capital necessary to grow their reach. While this is one of the many benefits associated with taking on shareholders, there are some downsides to doing so. Your shareholders can dictate how you run your...
Many couples see no reason to get a prenuptial agreement when they marry. They may be starting out with very little in the way of assets, so it may seem silly to draw up a contract determining who will get what if they divorce. They may also believe – or want to...
Most families have certain expectations about inheritances. However, when all is said and done, the only person who has the right to determine beneficiaries is the person planning their estate. So, even though your siblings, cousins or children have the assumption...
When you and your business partner first started out, neither of you had much time or energy for anything but your fledgling company, including romance. Things have changed since then, and your business partner has found the person they hope to make their mate -- but...
You know that a prenup can be invalid if it’s forged or if it contains illegal provisions, along with many other potential issues. You’re very careful to get all of the details right. You want this to hold up if you get divorced, rather than having it thrown out due...
