Closely Held Businesses in Troubled Times

Submitted by Mark Doyle on July 30, 2009

This timely article from Trust and Estates should be of interest to any closely held business owner. Should you have any question don’t hesitate to contact me, Mark Doyle.

The top 10 things owners should be considering now

Large public companies have the luxury of in-house staff and large outside consulting, accounting and law firms. During this economic downturn, they’ve gotten loads of expensive, expert advice on how to manage risk and take advantage of opportunities to gain a competitive edge when the recovery inevitably arrives.

Closely held business owners are more alone and—busy putting out fires to stay solvent—can lose perspective.

So attention advisors! Help your smaller business-owning clients grab hold of the big picture. Walk them through this list of the top 10 things that closely held business owners should consider in these turbulent economic times:

Tax Highlights of the American Recovery Act of 2009 for Individuals

Submitted by Mark Doyle on April 29, 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (commonly referred to as the Recovery Act), which was signed into law on Feb. 17, 2009, makes a number of beneficial changes. Here’s a review of the more widely applicable provisions that could have an impact on you and your family. Should you have any questions contact our tax partner Mark Doyle.

Tax Highlights of the American Recovery Act of 2009 for Business

Submitted by Mark Doyle on April 19, 2009

The Mighty Dollar

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (commonly referred to as the Recovery Act), which was signed into law on Feb. 17, 2009, makes a number of beneficial changes for business. Next week we will send a special edition newsletter covering the Recovery Act and its tax impact on individuals. Should you have any questions or comments don’t hesitate to contact our tax partner Mark Doyle. Here’s a review of the more widely applicable provisions that could have an impact on you and your enterprise.