Month: November 2024

Estate Planning Essentials: Learn About the Latest Changes in Buy-Sell Agreements with David Foster (Ep. 37)

Estate Planning Essentials: Learn About the Latest Changes in Buy-Sell Agreements with David Foster (Ep. 37)

What happens when business owners overlook the vital details of their buy-sell agreements?

In this episode, Greg DuPont sits down with David Foster, Director of Advanced Planning for Simplicity Group, to unravel the complexities of business succession planning and how recent legal changes can impact entrepreneurs. Discover why many business owners need to rethink their buy-sell agreements and protect their wealth from unforeseen tax implications like those highlighted in the recent Conley case.

Greg and David discuss: 

  • (04:14) The importance of regular review and updates to buy-sell agreements
  • (05:51) How the Conley case could change estate tax valuations and why business owners should care
  • (09:59) Practical steps advisors can take to safeguard their clients’ interests
  • (14:06) Various complex solutions available for high-net-worth individuals and business succession planning
  • (21:07) Common mistakes for small business owners trying to minimize taxes and how to avoid aggressive tax strategies
  • And more

Tune in to gain clarity on essential financial strategies and learn how attorneys can better serve their clientele with advanced planning techniques. Don’t miss out on these critical insights that could save you and your clients from potential financial buy-sell oversights.

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David Foster is the Director of Advanced Planning for Simplicity Group. David focuses on wealth transfer, business succession planning, charitable planning, and executive compensation planning.

Take Control of Your Time: Don’t Let Time Control You (Ep. 36)

Take Control of Your Time: Don’t Let Time Control You (Ep. 36)

Are you controlling your time, or is time controlling you?

Time is the ultimate resource, yet many of us feel it slipping through our fingers. Discover how to seize control and make every minute count.

Today on March to a Million, Greg DuPont discusses the significance of effective time management for attorneys, exploring the 12-week year model to boost productivity. He shares his own challenges and strategies for balancing work, life, and professional development. Listen and learn how you can transform your time management approach and propel yourself toward both professional success and personal fulfillment.

Greg discusses: 

  • How breaking down the year into 12-week segments can drive focus and accelerate achievement
  • Effective prioritization by aligning your daily tasks with long-term goals through practical time-blocking strategies
  • Balancing work and personal life to sustain high energy levels and prevent burnout
  • The value of coaches and mentors in guiding your professional journey and providing fresh perspectives on time management
  • And more

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