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6 Essential Strategies For Starting A New Business
If you are thinking of starting a business, you’ll find all sorts of advice about how to go about getting your new venture off the...

Adela T. Iturregui
Jun 12, 20224 min read
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Why You Should Consider Putting Your LLC into a Trust
The limited liability company (LLC) is a popular business structure that offers liability protection and avoidance of double taxation....

Adela T. Iturregui
Jun 5, 20225 min read
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What Is a Business Succession Plan?
If you own a small business, developing your succession plan is a critical element of business planning. Many business owners fail to...

Adela T. Iturregui
May 29, 20223 min read
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Key Milestones For Planning Your Retirement
The road to retirement is a long one, and as with any journey, it helps to have a few key milestones along the way to help gauge your...

Adela T. Iturregui
May 23, 20228 min read
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10 Common Estate Planning Mistakes Your Family Can’t Afford to Make—Part 2
Because estate planning involves actively thinking about and planning for frightening topics like death, old age, and crippling...

Adela T. Iturregui
May 16, 20229 min read
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3 Legitimate Reasons To Put Off Estate Planning—And How To Do Right By Those You Love
If you have yet to put in place an estate and succession plan for your business, you’re going to leave the people you love most—your...

Adela T. Iturregui
May 8, 20225 min read
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10 Common Estate Planning Mistakes Your Family Can’t Afford to Make—Part 1
Because estate planning involves actively thinking about and planning for frightening topics like death, old age, and crippling...

Adela T. Iturregui
May 8, 20227 min read
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Considering Bankruptcy for Your Small Business? Here Is What You Need to Know
Starting a small business entails significant risk. You forego the security of a steady paycheck to create economic opportunities for...

Adela T. Iturregui
Apr 30, 20225 min read
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Considerations Before Owning a Business with Your Spouse
Both running a successful business and having a successful marriage require commitment and hard work. Operating a business as a married...

Adela T. Iturregui
Apr 30, 20224 min read
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What Is the Difference between a Trust and an LLC?
Trusts and limited liability companies (LLCs) are both legal vehicles that can be used to manage and protect assets, minimize taxation,...

Adela T. Iturregui
Apr 17, 20225 min read
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4 Risk-Management Strategies To Protect Your Business and Personal Assets
No matter what line of business you are in, the reality of being a successful business owner is that you open yourself up to a number of...

Adela T. Iturregui
Mar 27, 20225 min read
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Understanding The Limits of Limited Liability
One of the main reasons for setting up your business as a corporation or limited liability company (LLC) is to shield your personal...

Adela T. Iturregui
Mar 22, 20224 min read
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Personal Guarantees: What They Are and When They Are Required?
Your new business needs a capital infusion to get off the ground. The only problem is that a new business is not established enough to...

Adela T. Iturregui
Mar 14, 20224 min read
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Purchasing Life Insurance For Your Family: What You Need To Know
Life insurance is a key component of your family’s estate plan, offering those who depend on you for their financial security a safety...

Adela T. Iturregui
Feb 21, 20226 min read
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4 Reasons Why Estate Planning Is So Essential For Business Owners
If you are running a business, it’s easy to give estate planning less priority than your other business matters. After all, if you’re...

Adela T. Iturregui
Feb 14, 20227 min read
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Protect Your Business and Family With a Buy-Sell Agreement
Whenever you have a partner or multiple owners in a business, one of the most important—but often overlooked—aspects of the relationship...

Adela T. Iturregui
Jan 31, 20224 min read
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What You Need to Know about Buy-Sell Agreements
If you are a business owner, you probably worry about your bottom line, employee retention, and health insurance premiums, but have you...

Adela T. Iturregui
Jan 30, 20224 min read
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What Happens to a Limited Liability Company After a Member Dies?
Death is almost always a complicated event for the survivors, who have not only emotional but also logistical considerations to manage....

Adela T. Iturregui
Jan 29, 20223 min read
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Putting Your Kids On The Payroll Can Benefit Your Business AND Help You Save Big Money On Your Taxes
Paying your children—whether they’re tweens, teens, or young adults—to work for your company is one of the greatest advantages of running...

Adela T. Iturregui
Jan 17, 20224 min read
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Why Your LLC Needs an Operating Agreement
Congratulations! You have decided to form a limited liability company (LLC) to run your business. After completing your state formation...

Adela T. Iturregui
Dec 19, 20213 min read
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