by Hartmann Law | Feb 15, 2022 | Legal Tips
When probate becomes necessary, it is usually around an already stressful time for people. Probate is brought on after a family member’s death, leading the family to go through estate and assets. However, it is uncommon for money and wills to be easy to talk about...
by Hartmann Law | Jan 20, 2022 | Legal Tips
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, otherwise known as TCJA, has proven to have many implications for domestic corporate and individual income tax, as well as federal gift, estate and GST tax, fiduciary income tax, and international tax. Since the TCJA’s enactment, various...
by Hartmann Law | Dec 14, 2021 | Legal Tips
After surviving a challenging year where the margin for error was razor-thin for many business owners, many are looking towards 2022 and wondering how to best set their business up for success in the new year. While many of the flashy topics like branding, customer...
by Hartmann Law | Nov 23, 2021 | Legal Tips
What is your business worth? This is the difficult question that many entrepreneurs face as they look to sell their business. In fact, finding an amount that captures the strength of the brand and the future earning potential of the company, while balancing that...
by Hartmann Law | Oct 26, 2021 | Legal Tips
Unfortunately, when you become a business owner, you quickly find that what you don’t know can kill you. Even if that sounds a bit bleak, that is the unfortunate reality that many entrepreneurs and business leaders end up learning the hard way. One of the fastest ways...
by Hartmann Law | Aug 17, 2021 | Investments, Legal Tips
It is no secret that starting a brand new business can be very challenging. That is why many instead prefer to purchase an existing business that already has a product with a staff and processes in place. By skipping the most tedious part of the process –...
by Hartmann Law | Jul 14, 2021 | Legal Tips
It can be traumatic and confusing to deal with the obligations of your loved one’s estate when they have recently passed. One of the most prevalent questions that arises at such times is whether they have debts, how those debts will impact their estate and the...
by Hartmann Law | Jun 24, 2021 | Legal Tips
We get it. After building a business, and having made countless sacrifices to help that business be successful, it can sometimes be nice to enjoy the fruits of your labor. You have had to wear all the hats, and build all of the necessary departments needed to create...
by Hartmann Law | May 18, 2021 | Legal Tips
It can sometimes be confusing for those dealing with their family estate plans to understand the differences between a living trust and a will, so we wanted to provide a little clarity into what you should know about each, and what happens when these revocable trusts...
by Hartmann Law | Apr 20, 2021 | Hartmann Law
How you structure your business can have a significant impact on how much you pay in taxes, what you have to do in order to maintain your personal liability protection, and how much time you spend doing compliance-related activities. In the interest of giving you an...