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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:

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.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Tredway, Lumsdaine & Doyle, LLP in Downey, Irvine and Long Beach California has been selected for the second year in a row as a finalist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award. Tredway, Lumsdaine & Doyle is one of seven finalists to be honored during America’s Small Business Summit 2008, April 16-18 in Washington, D.C.