Your retirement account provides asset protection during your lifetime, but as soon as you pass that account on to a loved one, that protection evaporates. When your spouse, child, or other loved one inherits your retirement account, creditors have the power to seize...
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Strategies for Protecting Your Business’s Intellectual Property
Before launching a business, entrepreneurs spend a substantial amount of time and money researching and developing their products or services. For example, you may have worked with graphic designers and a marketing team to create a brand name and logo for your...
Protecting Your Rights as a Shareholder
If you are considering purchasing shares in a company, you've probably thought about the perks, but are you also aware of the risks? What are the rights and privileges of a shareholder? And how do you protect these rights once you have them? Before becoming a...
Five Reasons Business Owners Need Estate Plans
Business owners are notorious for engrossing themselves in the day-to-day management and functions of their businesses. As a business owner, you are likely the heart and soul of the company you lead. Your clients love you, and you have built unique relationships with...
4 Changes to Minnesota Guardianships and Conservatorships
As of August 1, 2020, there have been some amendments to Minnesota’s Guardianship and Conservatorship laws that promote greater independence for people who are subject to a guardianship or a conservatorship. One of the changes exempts “wages or salary for employment”...