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Indiana's accelerating energy transformation presents agricultural landowners with unprecedented opportunities for long-term revenue. However, committing your land to a half-century lease fundamentally binds multiple generations of your family. Negotiate these...
You built your company on your own, making every decision and signing every contract. So what happens to that business the day you are no longer here to run it? For the owner of a single-member limited liability company (LLC), the answer often surprises families....
Running a business with partners can be exciting, but shared ownership also creates challenges you may not anticipate. For instance, a co-owner may want to leave the company, retire, pursue another opportunity or sell their ownership interest. These moments often...
You signed a solar lease that will likely run longer than you will. That is the hard math behind utility-scale solar in Indiana, where agreements can run 30 to 60 years, and the ground you walked as a boy may still sit under panels when your grandchildren inherit it....
Charitable giving can be a kind and meaningful way to support people, causes and communities you care about. You may want to give money, property, business interests or part of your estate to a charity that reflects your values. Still, giving is not always simple. In...
A will is the most basic estate planning document. For many people, wills are ultimately the only documents they create. Supplementary documents may be necessary to address matters beyond naming their beneficiaries, selecting a personal representative and identifying...
People may acquire real estate through inheritance or a direct purchase. They may own their own homes or properties where they operate their businesses. They may also have investment properties that they rent to others or that they hold with the intention of selling...
Running a business in Indiana brings great pride. However, it also exposes your private wealth to clear risks. A single business mistake can quickly threaten your savings, home and future. Smart owners should establish legal walls early to protect their personal...
When a company goes through a merger, it can dramatically affect the workforce moving forward. There is often a lot of uncertainty, and major changes can happen in the weeks or months after the merger has been completed. Much of the issue relates to redundancy when it...
Many family businesses fail during succession because of unresolved debt problems. When you pass your business to the next generation, you want to protect the legacy you built. Fortunately, you can prevent these financial hurdles with the right planning strategies....
