You've poured everything into building your business - time, energy, sacrifice. And somewhere along the way, your personal finances may have taken a back seat. You're not alone.

Most business owners are so busy running the business, they don't stop to plan for themselves - or for the people who depend on them. 

Do You Ever Wonder What Would Happen If You Weren't Here?

Hard Questions for Business Owners:  Are these questions you keep asking yourself?

  • What happens to my business - and the people I care about - if something happens to me? 

  • Will my family have to sell the business in a hurry? Or worse, shut it down? 

  • If I died tomorrow, would my spouse or kids even know where to start? 

  • Am I relying too much on this business to fund my retirement? 

  • Am I protected if a partner leaves, gets divorced, or passes away? 

  • Is all this risk really leading to the future I want?

These are hard questions - but answering them can bring peace of mind.

We work with business owners who are strong, smart, and stretched thin. We make time for what matters most: protecting what you've built and making sure it lasts. We'll get clear about your numbers. We'll build a strategy that works for you and your business. 

And you'll finally have a partner who gets it - because we know what it means to build something from the ground up.

Sixty-five percent of business owners have no formal financial plan. (1)

Nearly 70% of small businesses won’t survive the second generation, often due to lack of a transition strategy. (2)

Fifty-eight percent of owners don't know the value of their business - even though it's their largest asset. (3)

Only 30 percent of business owners have an estate plan that includes their business. (4)

59% of business owners report that they work with a financial advisor. (5)

Poorly structured business sales can result in owners paying nearly twice as much in taxes. (6)

Strategies Every Business Owner Should Have

  • Retirement Plans & Employee Retention


    Competitive benefits attract and keep great employees, boosting morale and loyalty. We’ll help you design retirement plans that are effective, sustainable, and easy to manage.

  • Tax and Financial Planning


    From tax-loss harvesting to succession planning, we provide strategies that reduce complexity, improve tax efficiency, and support you through every stage of your business.

 
  • Trust Services


    Trusts can help protect business and family assets, preserve wealth, and ensure continuity for the future.

 
  • Charitable Planning


    Giving back strengthens your community and your legacy. We’ll help you choose the right charitable vehicles to maximize your impact and align with your goal.

 


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1.   Related sources suggest many business owners lack a written plan. Example: ~42% of business owners have a formal exit plan (myccmi.com, 2024)g

2.  NetSuite: Only about 30% of family businesses survive into the second generation. https://www.netsuite.com/portal/resource/articles/business-strategy/taking-over-family-business.shtml

3.  ReliantValue: Some studies show up to 98% of owners don’t know their company’s value. https://reliantvalue.com/why-is-knowing-the-value-of-your-business-important

4.  Fundera: About 30% of small business owners have no estate plan. https://www.fundera.com/blog/estate-planning-for-small-business-owner

5.  Nationwide survey: 59% of mid-size business owners work with a financial advisor. https://news.nationwide.com/financial-advisors-can-help-business-owners-prepare-for-the-uncertainty

6.  U.S. Bank: In C corporation asset sales, double taxation can reduce net proceeds by about 50%. https://www.usbank.com/wealth-management/financial-perspectives/financial-planning/business-owners/sell-your-busine ss-taxes.html

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