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Protecting Your Small Business: A Guide to Estate Planning

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Protecting your small business with an estate plan
Protecting your small business with an estate plan

For small business owners, estate planning isn't just about personal affairs; it's also crucial for the future of your business. A well-crafted estate plan can help you protect your business assets, ensure continuity of operations, and minimize estate taxes.


Key Considerations for Small Business Owners:

  • Business Succession: Determine who will take over your business after you're gone. This could be a family member, a key employee, or a business partner.

  • Asset Protection: Implement strategies to protect your business assets from creditors and potential lawsuits. This might involve establishing trusts or forming a limited liability company (LLC).

  • Estate Tax Minimization: Understand your business ownership's potential estate tax implications and explore strategies to minimize your tax liability.

  • Continuity of Operations: Develop a plan to ensure your business can operate smoothly during and after your absence. This may involve training key employees, creating a succession plan, and securing adequate insurance coverage.


How Andrea Aston, Attorney at Law, Can Help

Andrea Aston, a seasoned Trust and Estate planning attorney, can provide tailored guidance to help you navigate the complexities of estate planning for your small business. With her expertise, she can assist you in:

  • Analyzing your business structure: Assessing the legal structure of your business and recommending changes to optimize estate planning.

  • Creating a succession plan: Developing a comprehensive plan for transferring ownership and ensuring continuity of operations.

  • Implementing asset protection strategies: Utilizing trusts, LLCs, and other legal entities to protect your business assets.

  • Minimizing estate taxes: Identifying potential tax liabilities and implementing strategies to reduce your tax burden.

  • Drafting essential documents: Preparing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other legal documents necessary for your estate plan.


By working with Andrea Aston, you can gain peace of mind knowing that your small business is well-protected and prepared for the future.

Contact Andrea Aston today to schedule a consultation and discuss your specific estate planning needs.

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