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Business Owners

Business owners and professionals face unique opportunities and challenges as they navigate the growth and transition of their business assets. Often spanning decades, this journey frequently represents a significant portion of owners’ retirement assets. Protecting and maximizing this value requires careful planning, including:

UTILIZE DEFERRED INCOME, RETIREMENT, AND INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

  • We work with you to design and implement 401(k) plans to provide robust retirement benefits and capitalize on tax advantages.

  • Our services include leveraging profit sharing to retain and incentivize employees while deferring taxes on earnings.

  • We guide you through utilizing deferred compensation strategies, such as Cash Balance Plans, to postpone income receipt and taxes. (Click here for a brief video on how Cash Balance Plans work)

  • Let us assist you in investing in corporate-owned life insurance solutions for financial protection and tax-deferred growth.

  • We help you employ 1031 exchanges to defer capital gains taxes when selling eligible real estate.

 

BUSINESS TRANSITION OR OWNER RETIREMENT STRATEGIES

  • We integrate your transition plans with trust and estate planning to facilitate a seamless transition and minimize tax implications.
  • We assist you in utilizing buy-sell agreements funded by life insurance to manage business succession effectively.
  • Together, we establish a comprehensive succession plan outlining the transition of ownership and leadership.
  • We help implement key person insurance to safeguard your business from the loss of mission-critical individuals.
  • We utilize life insurance for estate liquidity to cover taxes and other settlement costs.
  • We collaborate on planning charitable giving strategies to reduce estate taxes and leave a lasting legacy.

If you would like to learn more about our services, we invite you to contact us to schedule a get-acquainted conversation.