Oftentimes, when we hear about sexual harassment, we envision an older male supervisor inappropriately touching, propositioning or making lewd comments about a female colleague. While it’s true that each of those scenarios constitutes sexual harassment, it by no means...
Month: April 2022
Divorce affects teens differently than younger children
Parents who divorce when their children are in their teens sometimes think it will be easier on them than if they were still young children. They likely have friends with divorced parents. They’re old enough to understand the reasons why marriages break up. It’s...
Divorcing parents need to consider the effect on taxes
Getting a satisfactory financial outcome in a divorce is about much more than pitting your wants and needs against your spouse's. If you are a parent, there are specific tax-related issues you need to consider. Understanding them can benefit you and your children...
Best for the business vs. best for the family
When you're doing your estate planning or business succession planning and trying to figure out what happens to the family business, you may want to leave the business to your children. If you have multiple children, your plan may be to split it up and give an equal...
Who will take control of your business when you retire?
Unfortunately, business succession is not a top concern for many business owners in Northeastern America. Owning a business is like raising a child—you never expect that your work will one day come to an end. Most people cannot work forever, even when that is their...