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Family Business - Retirement Planning

Handing the family business to the next generation requires careful consideration. The older generation also needs to plan for their own retirement from the family business.

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Why Family Business Owners Struggle To Let Go

Why Family Business Owners Struggle To Let Go

Running a family business for many business owners is a privilege and something that they take incredibly seriously. Over their time in...

A Guide To Retirement

A Guide To Retirement

You’ve probably asked yourself this question thousands of times during your working life, but what happens after the daily grind grinds...

The Challenges Of Succession

The Challenges Of Succession

Leadership succession is inevitable for most family businesses. Unfortunately all too often it is recognised as an issue but put to one...

Journeying Into Life After The Family Business

Journeying Into Life After The Family Business

For many people working in the family business the thought of stepping back and no longer being actively involved on a daily basis is...

The Entrepreneur’s Exit – Avoiding The Legal Pitfalls

The Entrepreneur’s Exit – Avoiding The Legal Pitfalls

The post-COVID bounce back in M&A deals has led a lot of entrepreneurs to consider selling their businesses. Business owners are aware...

Making & Updating A Will: A Crucial Estate Planning Tool

Making & Updating A Will: A Crucial Estate Planning Tool

Making a Will is a vital part of any estate planning exercise. Sharing wealth with family and other loved ones in the most tax efficient...

Getting Mum & Dad To Talk About Succession Planning

Getting Mum & Dad To Talk About Succession Planning

Have you tried to raise the subject of succession planning with your parents? How have they reacted? I am assuming from the fact you are...

Who Gets Dad's Office?

Who Gets Dad's Office?

When it comes to family business succession planning, one thing is certain: Most family business leaders don’t do it, they don’t do it...

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