While you might not be able to imagine walking away from your business today, there will come a time when you choose to retire. When that time comes, you must have a plan in place for the best possible outcome. This is what Kiplinger describes as having an exit...
Partnership for the Good of Your Business
Month: October 2021
Can an employee handbook help your business avoid litigation?
As an Ohio business owner, you may want to consider creating an employee handbook that outlines your business’s objectives, benefits, guidelines and culture. Having a handbook in place offers benefits not only for you but also your employees. It also helps ensure that...
Should you rent or buy a home?
Having a place to call your own can bring feelings of comfort and pride. However, the decision of renting or buying a home may leave you feeling confused and uncertain. Multiple factors may influence which choice you make. When you have a basic understanding of each...
Can I claim squatter’s rights?
Squatter’s rights are when someone takes control or residency in property that belongs to someone else without that person’s permission. Squatting may happen when someone at first had permission to be there but then overstayed the agreement. It can also happen if...
Is litigation your only option?
Business owners should understand that disputes simply exist as part and parcel of the business world. No matter how you run your business and how carefully you try to avoid disputes, it is often inevitable that something will happen someday. The important thing is...
Statistics on employment discrimination charges
If you run a business, you could encounter a number of legal hurdles that threaten the reputation and even the future of your firm. Sometimes, a former staff member lies about their experiences in order to seek revenge against a company they used to work for, while...
3 ways to deal with a narcissistic business partner
Narcissism, where a person has an over-inflated sense of self-importance, exists on a spectrum. While it is possible for an individual to have narcissistic personality disorder, he or she may only have certain narcissistic traits. Either way, you may have to work with...
Small business debtors may avoid a creditors’ committee
Companies attempting to collect commercial debts may need to take extra steps when small businesses file for a Subchapter V bankruptcy. As noted by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, this bankruptcy type does not require the formation of a creditors'...