Why You Should Manage Your Wealth Like A Business

The number of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) is growing. A considerable percentage of these populations is made up of entrepreneurial families who’ve created wealth by developing their businesses. For the majority, there is a distinct contrast between how they manage their business versus how they manage their wealth. What’s perplexing is that the very entrepreneurs…

Being Stingy With Your Equity

It can be tempting to offer shares in your company to finance its growth. These days, there are plenty of investors chasing promising new companies and, in today’s tight labour market, employees are getting more brazen in their demands for equity-based compensation. However, using equity as a form of currency dilutes your position and may…

Ownership Has Its Privileges

Walk down Nashville’s Lower Broadway any night of the week, and you can hear aspiring artists belting out cover tunes from Elton John to Garth Brooks.   In many cases, these musicians come to Nashville to be discovered but pay their rent using the tips they get by playing other people’s songs. Most are lucky to…