
Family Business Consulting Archive

Leveraging COVID-19 for Family Business Succession Planning
For many businesses, COVID-19’s fallout has resulted in temporary shutdowns, furloughed workers, renegotiation of bank loans, and… Read More

Opportunities in Times of Crisis
It’s no secret the COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial negative impact on businesses. Companies deemed non-essential have clos… Read More

Families First Coronavirus Response Act Tax Credits – What You Should Know
This article was updated on March 31, 2020 with new information on the CARES Act. On Wednesday March 18, 2020, President Trump si… Read More

Peace, Love, and Family Harmony: Safeguarding the Long-Term Interest of Your Family Business
As a family business advisor, I often provide consultations on maintaining family harmony as the family successfully transitions t… Read More

New 20% Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction for Pass-through Entities
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) added a new tax deduction for owners of pass-through entities – a 20% deduction of qualified busi… Read More

What Does the Paid Family Leave Act Mean for Your Small Business?
The Washington Legislature approved the paid family leave program on June 30, 2017 – but now what? What does the Paid Family Leave… Read More

Follow Financial Best Practices to Enhance Business Value
By Julie Eisenhauer, CPA Are your company’s financial matters in order? Have you adequately addressed its financial risks? These a… Read More

Understanding Business Value
When is the right time to assess the value of your business? The answer, of course, is that owners and CEOs should always have an… Read More