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Tax Law Changes That May Impact Your Business and You: Should Your Business Be Taxed as a C Corporation, S Corporation, or Partnership?

The recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has broad implications regarding the federal taxation of businesses and their owners. Depending on a variety of factors, the owners of a business may achieve significant tax savings by restructuring their business.

Estate Planning and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed the much-anticipated Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017  (“TCJA”).  The TCJA makes many significant changes to the Internal Revenue Code including changes to the estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes. 

Selling Your Business – How to Create the Perfect Exit

Lisa D'Ambrosia was recently part of a Denver Business Journal panel about selling your business. 

Kim Ritter elected to LawPact Board of Directors

MB Law congratulates Kim Ritter on being elected to the LawPact Board of Directors at the recent LawPact conference held in Denver. 

Selling Your Business - A Panel by the Denver Business Journal

Lisa D'Ambrosia was recently a speaker at a panel discussion hosted by the Denver Business Journal, focused on selling a business and the state of the market. Watch video clips from the event below. 

People as Value Drivers

A business’ employees can make or break the business. And Key Employees are necessary to make the business a success.

How Hard Is It To Change The Name Of My Company?

You have been operating the company under one name – the name that you originally picked and put in the company’s Articles or other organizational documents.  But now it just isn’t as good of a name.  How hard is it to change and what do you have to do?  That depends…. of course!

How Long Will The Current Window Of Opportunity To Maximize The Sale Of One’s Business Remain Open?

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity for privately owned companies track the economy. In the best economic times, middle-market privately-owned companies are gobbled up for frothy multiples.

How Scary Is A Personal Guaranty When You Aren’t The Only Owner?

Business owners are frequently asked by a creditor to personally guarantee the obligations of the company.   For example, landlords and banks typically seek personal guarantees from owners with respect to a company’s lease or loan obligations.

Liquidation Of The Company To Resolve Owner Disputes – Just How Simple Is It?

Three owners of a business are struggling – maybe it is the economy, maybe it is their relationship.  Two of them have control of the company and decide to liquidate the company, but plan to continue working with the same clients without the third owner.  Is it really that easy?

My Co-Owner And I Are Not Getting Along – What Do I Do?

Often co-owners of a business struggle with their relationship.  After all, this is rather like a marriage and it takes a lot of time and effort, a lot of respect, and some luck, to make it all work out. When it doesn’t, what can you do?

Think twice before negotiating with a single buyer for your business

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