Some Ohio residents who are creating an estate plan might just think of it in terms of leaving assets for family members. However, estate planning can be approached as legacy planning, and the ideas that underpin this are old ones. One 15th century play involves a...
Month: December 2017
Issues to consider before signing a commercial lease
Getting your new business off the ground can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. Finding the right premises is an essential part of this process. However, before you sign off on your new lease, there are a few matters you should think about. Ohio landlord-tenant...
How to deal with digital assets in an estate plan
As one of the states that have adopted the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, Revised (RUFADAA), Ohio offers protections for fiduciaries that allow them to access a dead person's digital assets. In the past, a fiduciary had access to a person's financial...
The benefits of a charitable trust
When going through the estate planning process, Ohio residents often consider charitable giving. The concept is beneficial for several reasons. First, it is a morally benevolent thing to do. In addition, for those with larger estates, the charitable deduction can help...
Difficulties with obtaining venture capital
Ohio entrepreneurs may have trouble with finding venture capital for their startup businesses. Aspiring business owners may face several limitations when they are searching for capital funding. Fortunately, there are alternatives that people can use to get their...