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Texas Tax Shakeup Lets Businesses Slice Franchise Bills With Turbo Write-Offs
From Hoodline.com Texas Tax Shakeup Lets Businesses Slice Franchise Bills With Turbo Write-Offs By Ryan Anderson Texas companies are about to get a lot more aggressive on write-offs. Starting with the 2026 franchise-tax report, businesses will be able to expense many purchases much faster and trim their franchise-taxable margins after the state moved to align […]
The Psychological Price of Entrepreneurship
From Inc.com. Originally published August 20, 2013. The Psychological Price of Entrepreneurship No one said building a company is easy. But it’s time to be honest about how brutal it really is — and the price so many founders secretly pay. BY JESSICA BRUDER Editor’s Note: This article won an award in the Magazine Personal […]
How to Fall Back in Love with Your Business
The Spark Revisited: How to Fall Back in Love with Your Business Most entrepreneurs start their journey fueled by passion, a vision, and the thrill of creation. But over time, the “daily grind” — invoices, HR issues, and endless emails — can bury that initial spark under a mountain of administrative fatigue. If your business […]
Nepo Baby Business Planning
Friend of the firm, Derek Moffatt, Principal with Moffatt Financial Strategies, advises clients preparing businesses for successful exit strategies. This article offers guidance on how to “put the ‘no’ in nepotism”. Nepo Baby Business Planning By Derek Moffatt, CFP®, CExP™ The sense of pride in building a business and keeping it in the family can […]
Fort Worth Businesses Look Ahead as 2025 Market Shifts Continue
From Fort Worth Inc. Fort Worth Businesses Look Ahead as 2025 Market Shifts Continue How Fort Worth Businesses Can Stay Ahead as 2025 Closes by Matthew Johnston Fort Worth has touted its economic growth and success for years and recently ranked fifth best for economic growth across large American cities — besting Dallas and showing […]
Achieving Wealth Now
“If a man has done his best, what else is there?” (Gen. George S. Patton, Jr.) Although money does not guarantee happiness, most of us aspire to an increasingly comfortable lifestyle. Freedom to enjoy our families, friends, and favorite activities without financial stress is a goal which many Americans dream of, yet very few achieve. […]
Answering the Bell
Answering the Bell For years many of you have been in a prize fight as a business owner. You’ve gotten out of your corner of the ring even when you didn’t feel like doing so. You’ve answered the bell and taken punches from all sides — bureaucratic regulators, irate employees, shoddy competitors. You’ve landed some […]
Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale
Attorney friend of the firm Ryan Gardner, has written an extensive article explaining the differences between stock sales and asset sales, highlighting considerations necessary for effective strategy and tax planning. Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale Before you sign on the dotted line, understand this: Your decision to sell your company’s stock (or ownership interest) versus […]
What Falling Interest Rates Mean for Seller Valuations and Timing
Key quote: “Many owners delayed their own decisions in 2023–2024. That supply will hit the market in 2026 and 2027. Owners who prepare now will be positioned ahead of the crowd — and in M&A, being early often means stronger leverage and cleaner processes.” From Axial.net Written by Nick Coetzee What Falling Interest Rates Mean […]
Small Business Challenges and Opportunities
Key quote: “Small businesses can address hiring challenges by developing talent from within. Upskilling programs help employees build new skills, expand career paths, and take on greater responsibilities, all while strengthening the business’s long-term resilience.“ From USChamber.com Small Business Challenges and Opportunities By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Small Businesses Right Now Explore […]
