Guest commentary: You need to name an executor of your estate — now what?
By Brooks J. Hollister The conversation of getting your future affairs in order can be an uncomfortable one, but it is a necessary one, nonetheless. As Father Time remains undefeated, it is important to be prudent in contacting an estate planning attorney to assist you in creating your will and trust. In doing so, one Read More →
Our view: Rent control will cripple South Coast housing
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Guest commentary: Preparing for the next wave of franchise M&As
By Luke Rhyner After two years of subdued activity, the franchise M&A market is entering an opportune window for prepared operators. Valuations have recalibrated, operators have rebuilt liquidity, and buyer demand in the 10- to100-unit segment is showing renewed momentum. Recent, well-publicized transactions demonstrate that deal flow is returning, including the consortium of private investors that Read More →
Our view: 5 possible takeaways from the Supreme Court’s tariff decision
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Guest commentary: Business and baseball go hand-in-glove
By Ritch K. Eich I kinda grew up with a baseball and a glove in my hands. I was naturally left-handed, but I used a right-hander’s baseball glove until I played first base in youth baseball. I was about 10 years old when I got my first real first baseman’s mitt designed for southpaws. As Read More →
Guest commentary: Protect your top business assets — Your employees
By Covered California Running a business is the culmination of a dream and the execution of a vision. While managing your own business comes with immense opportunity, it also comes with a slew of challenges. From finding the right talent and managing payroll, to ordering inventory and handling marketing, you’re busy — and every decision Read More →
Our view: Ventura County SCORE takes gold in LA district
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