Create a Buy-Sell Agreement to Ease Unexpected Transitions
IN a multigenerational or multiple-partner farm or ranch, it is important to consider the ramifi cations of a partner exiting the business.
Articles
Successfully Transfer the Farm's Assets
July 18, 2006 in Succession and Estate Planning
A struggle we often see in families is the decision about who should receive ownership of the business.
Transition Requires Planning
June 18, 2006 in Succession and Estate Planning
Succession planning is a hot issue.
Good Communication Key in Family Planning
March 18, 2006 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
This column is dedicated to a few strategies for good family communication.
Every Estate Needs a Transition Plan
February 18, 2006 in Succession and Estate Planning
With the current status of the estate tax - an increasing exemption until 2009 and then no estate tax for one year - you might think you don't need to do any estate planning.
Make Business Goals Part of New Year
January 18, 2006 in Management Issues in Family Business
As you begin 2006, what are the goals for your family farm or ranch? Consider outlining your goals based on the three primary systems at play in a family business: ownership, management and family.
Test Transition During Harvest
October 18, 2005 in Succession and Estate Planning
Transition from the older generation to the younger is a common stumbling block.
Choose to Solve Family Conflict
September 18, 2005 in Conflict Resolution and Communication in Family Business
What should you do when a family member or partner are in conflict?
Bill Long - Reflections
June 18, 2005
Bill Long's reflections after our visit in Garden City in 2005.
