How to be part of the great real estate investing disruption that’s underway
Originally published in American City Business Journals By Brian Watson In real estate, there are two kinds of buyers. The first group is made up of…
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Maran settlement to make ESOPs more expensive
Originally published on Benefits Pro By Joe Rankin, Plante Moran Using an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) as a vehicle for a company owner to…
PE investors back gummy-vitamin revolution
Originally published in PE Hub By Patrick J. Crocker Private equity is in love with all things gummy, investing in a gummy-vitamin revolution that’s sweeping the $41 billion U.S….
Why distilleries are banking on non-alcoholic beverages
Originally published in American City Business Journals By Gavin Daniels The alcoholic beverage industry has a history of changing with trends. During prohibition, when alcohol was…
‘Boomerangs’ are the key to growing entrepreneurship nationwide
Originally published in American City Business Journals By Tim Schigel Amazon is about to make one city very, very happy. In early September, the retail giant announced…
Data tells its own story in your deal’s due diligence phase
Originally published in American City Business Journals By Joanne Baginski When it comes to striking the right price for an M&A deal, a buyer and seller often…
5 Tips for Getting Your Small Business Loan Approved
Originally published in Kiplinger By Mark Abell For small business owners in need of a loan, getting an application approved can seem as mystifying as…
3 mistakes plan sponsors make that cause trouble
Originally published on Benefits Pro By Mark Dixon and Susan Shoemaker With one in three retirement plans audited by the Internal Revenue Service or Department…
3 mistakes plan sponsors make that cause trouble
Originally published on Benefits Pro By Mark Dixon and Susan Shoemaker With one in three retirement plans audited by the Internal Revenue Service or Department…
6 ways retirement benefits will change in the next decade
Originally published in American City Business Journals By Joe Rankin In the coming decade, retirement benefits for the average American will change. Simple math dictates it:…