Tag: Strategic Business Planning

• Business Transactions

  Return of SBA 504 Debt Refinancing Loan Program

  • March 21, 2016
  • By Allen & Gooch

  A Return of SBA 504 Debt Refinancing Loan Program to Aid Development of Small Business SBA 504 Loan Program anticipated to begin mid-2016. Congress recently reinstated the Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Debt Refinancing Loan Program. The program is expected to begin in three to four months and will allow businesses to refinance or renovate […]

• Business Litigation

  Five Signs Your Business is Ready for the Next Generation

  • January 25, 2016
  • By Allen & Gooch

  Family businesses make up 80% of all U.S. businesses, and yet only 30% of these businesses successfully survive a transition to the next generation. Dwight Drake, Closely Held Enterprises 335 (2013). One key question that many family businesses face is whether the company will survive the transition to the next generation. Here are five signs […]

• Emerging Companies and Start-ups

  Forbes: What Start-Ups Should Know About Hiring a Lawyer

  • December 11, 2013
  • By Allen & Gooch

  The decision to hire a lawyer can be scary for an entrepreneur.  Whether you are a start-up or a more seasoned business with successful growth, certain questions remain.  Do I really need to hire a lawyer?  How much is this going to cost?  The fact is that the smart use of legal services and strategic planning on […]