by Kevin Kennedy | Jul 1, 2025 | Business planning, Corporations, Small Business, Tax Planning
It seems like every day a client will ask me which is better an LLC or an S-corp. The answer is there isn’t an absolute answer because it depends on each situation. It depends on what are you going to use it for, whether or not there will be other owners, what...
by Jarom Bergeson | Jun 24, 2025 | Asset Protection, Business planning, Law, Small Business
Let’s talk trademarks. Not the boring, legalese-laden fluff you’ll find in some 85-page guide written by a Washington D.C. firm billing $1,000 an hour. I’m talking straight talk—business owner to business owner—on when it actually makes sense to file for a federal...
by Kevin Kennedy | Feb 10, 2020 | Business planning, Retirement Planning, Securities law
Many of you are familiar with rolling over a former employer 401(k) to an IRA. This is very common. But does it ever make sense to do the opposite, i.e., roll over/ transfer an IRA to a 401(k)? This is sometimes called a ‘reverse rollover’, and the answer is YES. Here...
by Deven Munns | Jan 31, 2020 | Asset Protection, Business planning, Corporations, Real Estate, Small Business
I make it a goal with every client to make his or her entity structure as simple as possible. However, there are times when a little bit of structural complexity pays huge dividends on a tax return. If you are reading this article, you are probably already familiar...
by Deven Munns | Dec 11, 2019 | Asset Protection, Business planning, Corporations, Litigation, Securities law, Small Business, Tax Planning
Deven L. Munns, Esq. Starting a successful business can be highly technical and knowing how to do it right can make or break your business. To start the business right, you need to: Come up with a business idea you think would make money. Determine what products or...
by Kevin Kennedy | Dec 11, 2019 | Asset Protection, Business planning, Corporations, Law, Securities law, Small Business, Tax Planning
By Kevin L. Kennedy, Esq. Let’s say you have a day job working for someone else, but you’re also trying to start a side business. You hope that one day you can leave your ‘day job’ and work for yourself full-time. Maybe this sounds familiar to you. Your first...