Family businesses are often thought of as the foundation of the American economy. The benefit of the system is said to be the fact that anyone can start a company and build it to the level of success they desire, and they can then leave that business to their heirs if...
Month: September 2021
Financial stress causes divorce at any tax bracket
You have likely heard that one of the top reasons for divorce is financial stress. When most people hear this, they think of a young married couple that can’t pay their bills, perhaps because one person can’t hold down a job. It’s natural, they think, that this type...
Can an insurance company deny a claim related to a dog bite?
Homeowner's insurance or renter's insurance covers someone's possessions if there is a natural disaster and also helps protect them from liability. When you go visit a friend, their renter's or homeowner's insurance policy will pay for your medical costs if you fall...
Should you name your own successor as an executive?
Executives often work long hours and handle many matters simultaneously for the business that they help operate. Once you understand the demands of your position at a company, you are in a unique position to understand who else could do the same job that you do....
The perils of retaliation when employees complain of harassment
No employee should have to deal with sexual harassment in the workplace. Your company should have policies against this type of behavior so that it’s stopped before it ever has a chance to start. Unfortunately, not everyone is going to act in an appropriate manner. ...