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Merging More Than Just Companies: Your Guide to Seamless Retirement Plan Integration
When companies merge, much attention is often given to combining operations, technology, and corporate cultures. However, one of the most complex—and crucial—tasks that often gets overlooked is how to integrate retirement plans. Getting this step right can ensure that employees stay confident in their benefits and the process runs smoothly. Below, we dive into the…
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Understanding Form 5500: A Guide for Business Owners
When it comes to managing your company’s retirement plan, one of the most important responsibilities is filing Form 5500. This form is crucial for maintaining compliance and protecting both your business and your employees. Let’s break down what Form 5500 is, why it matters, and share some practical advice on what to do if you’ve…
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RMD Essentials: Maximizing Your Retirement Plan
As a business owner, you’re no stranger to making crucial decisions every day. But when it comes to your personal finances, particularly your company retirement plan, you could be leaving money on the table if you’re not optimizing your RMD strategy. Running a business can feel like you have to be a jack of all…
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Investing in Your Legacy: The Importance of Estate Planning
Estate planning—it’s often a topic people shy away from or put off for another day. Yet, its importance cannot be overstated. Regardless of age or financial status, crafting a solid estate plan is essential for ensuring your wishes are carried out and your loved ones are provided for in the future. Protecting your assets Without…
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Beyond Billable Hours: Financial Considerations for Legal Professionals
As a partner or shareholder of a law firm, your financial structure might be less predictable or straightforward compared to traditional salaried employees. Between irregular cash flows from legal settlements, dividends, and distinct firm-related structures, there are complex tax and cash flow considerations that should be addressed in your financial plan. 1. Unpredictable Cash Flows…
