Financial Planning Feature: Back-to-school is a reminder for financial advisors to review clients' educational savings goals
/Andrew Van Alstyne had the privilege to be featured in Financial Planning, where he shares insights on the importance of revisiting educational savings strategies during the back-to-school season.
Andrew emphasizes the need for financial advisors to help clients stay on track with their educational savings goals by regularly reviewing and adjusting their college savings plans.
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For business owners, the importance of buy/sell agreements cannot be overstated. These contracts are designed to protect both the business and its owners by setting clear guidelines for ownership transitions in case of unforeseen events such as death, disability, or retirement. Without such an agreement, businesses can face severe disruptions, leading to internal disputes or financial strain.
A buy/sell agreement helps ensure that ownership changes are handled smoothly by defining how shares will be sold and at what price. More importantly, it prevents the business from falling into the hands of unintended parties, like an owner’s ex-spouse or an outsider who could negatively impact the company’s operations.
By incorporating key provisions such as purchase price determination and funding mechanisms, buy/sell agreements give businesses a solid foundation for navigating ownership transitions, ultimately protecting their long-term success.