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Of all the different employee benefits employers might offer, health insurance is surely the most complicated and intimidating. Everyone, including insurance carriers; federal, state, and local governments; unions; doctors; hospitals; and even, it might seem, your neighbor, has regulations, rules, qualifications, enrollment windows, and exceptions. If just thinking about health insurance makes your head spin, […]

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As we inch closer to the time when the pandemic is a thing of the past, there remain many pandemic-related unknowns. One question you may have considered is whether your insurance policy might cover pandemic-related losses you may have suffered under a coverage called “business disruption” or business interruption” insurance. The answer, of course, depends on […]

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In these pages I’ve talked about experienced professionals who help with aspects of running, growing, and selling businesses. And there are many other people offering to guide you to the best ways to use business capital. But where does the money come from? If you’re borrowing, how can you make sure you’re getting a safe, […]

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We’ve all endured the effects of the pandemic, which has made planning even more unpredictable than “normal,” if there ever was such a state. Decisions that, under “normal” circumstances, seemed big and scary now seem enormous and petrifying. Planning for a significant life change might now feel impossible. Wouldn’t it be a relief to know someone who describes his […]

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If you’re like me, you’ve heard all you need to hear about mask-wearing and social distancing and are ready to get on with business. For the savvy business owner, this might be the perfect time to engage a valuation expert (sound of needle scratching record!). If you’re not planning to immediately exercise your rights under […]

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