by Hardyman│DiVerde Attorneys | Feb 11, 2021 | Business Succession Planning
You feel ready to look for a successor for your Illinois-based business. What qualities should you seek to feel comfortable with your decision? The Minority Business Development Agency offers several tips for choosing viable candidates. Provide yourself with peace of...
by Hardyman│DiVerde Attorneys | Feb 4, 2021 | Business Law
The discussion about the minimum wage is ongoing in the U.S. Many people want to raise the wage, but those who oppose it say it will destroy small businesses. According to CNBC, both sides have valid arguments about the impacts of a minimum wage increase. Increases...
by Hardyman│DiVerde Attorneys | Jan 6, 2021 | Business Succession Planning
As a business owner, you will likely eventually sell your share of the business. This can happen due to other obligations, health reasons, or a simple wish to retire and move on to different ventures. Once you reach that point, what are your options? How do you pass...
by Hardyman│DiVerde Attorneys | Dec 30, 2020 | Business Formation
Creating a partnership agreement for your business will ensure you protect yourself and your partners. You may think it is awkward, especially if you go into business with family and friends, but in the end, you will be glad you did it. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce...