by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Oct 25, 2022 | Business, Finance, Law
Trusts and foundations are two separate legal entities that can be used in wealth planning to protect and distribute assets both during life and at the end of life. While both essentially act as wealth management tools, there are many key differences between the two....
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Oct 11, 2022 | Business, Law
Estate planning can be a tricky conversation for people to have with their parents. Essentially, it involves looking to a future where the parents are no longer around, which can make things difficult to discuss openly. However, ensuring parents have an estate plan in...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Sep 27, 2022 | Business, Law
Global studies have shown that the vast majority of businesses worldwide are either wholly or partly family-run. However, research suggests that as many as three-quarters of all these businesses fail to make it beyond the first generation. Some more statistics for...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 29, 2022 | Business, Law
Alternative dispute resolution, often referred to using the acronym ADR, is a way of resolving problems without having to go to court. There are three primary methods of alternative dispute resolution: mediation, arbitration and conciliation. For consumer problems,...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 27, 2022 | Business, Finance, Law
There are many reasons why people choose to start a family business, such as flexible working hours, job creation, learning new skills and more. However, most of the reasons why people start family businesses revolve around creating a legacy that can be passed down to...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 6, 2022 | Business, Law
Alternative dispute resolution, or ADR, is an umbrella term used to describe all forms of dispute resolution that take place outside of a formal legal setting such as a courthouse. This does not mean the results of ADR are not legally binding – in several cases,...
