With a change in the President, comes changes in estate tax law. This can provide short term opportunities, as well as a lot of speculation looking into the future. As such, there are many questions and what ifs. To help navigate this unknown environment we have asked our good friends [...]
A common question we hear is “When Should I gift to the Next Generation?” A simple and obvious answer is “when you’re ready.,” However, there are many nuances to consider based upon your situation. In this episode of the “Planning Post Pandemic and Political Unrest: What’s in It for Me,” [...]
If there is one thing 2020 has taught us, it is that every year has its unknowns. The global pandemic, social unrest and an election of 2020 are extra, but you could easily replace these unknowns with an unexpected divorce, marriage, or new business partner. Either way we are frequently [...]
What’s in it for me?” Is a common question we hear when talking with dealers when discussing advanced tax and succession planning. “What is it gonna matter, I will be dead” In our “Planning Post Pandemic” discussion series we drilled down into this very question, specifically around “What if I, as [...]
You may be wondering if there any downfalls to holding off on planning? What the last year has proven is that there is no time like the present, no matter what’s going on. In this episode of “Planning Post Pandemic and What’s in It for Me,” Kevin Gilbreath, a Tax [...]
Our succession planners with The Rawls Group, Hugh Roberts and David Weaver, along with Kevin Gilbreath, a Tax Partner with Crowe, have been discussing various advanced tax planning dynamics in our conversation series “Planning Post Pandemic and The What’s in It For Me.” With the benefits of the current planning [...]
The Rawls Group and the experts at Crowe collaborate and guide our clients through the succession planning process and balancing the 4 F’s of Feelings, Family, Finances, and the Federal Tax Law. In this episode of the series, the discussion focuses on Where should a business owner start to begin [...]
For most business owners, you love what you do and you probably feel like Bobby Bowden, FSU football coach who was reported to say, “I don’t want to retire and die six months later like Bear Bryant!” To many, retirement feels like the end. I’m just like so many of you – retirement is not [...]
Since I have retired and cut back to full time I realize I have less time for management and therefore I am thinking more about leadership. Allow me to remind you leaders that this CV-19 crisis is nothing new; you’ve been here before. The continuity of your success through the Gulf War, the Dot-Com [...]
In, "Leadership in Times of Crisis - the OODA Cylce," Loyd Rawls (Dr. Merlot) explains how and why you are a good leader; why you don’t need to worry; why you can project to those that are depending upon you: “We got this!! This is our time to shine!” He also explains how you [...]
