Articles by Thomas Charla

Someday you'll have to turn over the reins to someone else. Plan for it.

After selling your business, you need a strategy to convert proceeds into sources of retirement income.

Is an advisory council, comprised of your business peers, right for your business?

By giving your employees effective financial education, you can help them reduce short-term financial stress.

Sorting your expenses between the necessary and discretionary will help prepare your budget for bumps.

Helping your employees keep their plans on track actually benefits your operation in the long run.

Paying off debt is important, but not at the expense of savings and retirement plans.

There are costs, seen and unseen, associated with employees fretting about their finances.

Sure, there’s financial planning. But retirement takes some organizational and emotional preparation too.

Understand the level of risk you are personally willing to accept before committing money to investments.

Helping employees with finances can add value to your business through productivity and talent gains.

Envisioning your retirement in three distinct stages, or "buckets," may help your planning.

Get your employees to pay attention to their financial planning and future.

Three keys to maximizing the value of your business.

When you review what your business is worth, you can plan more realistically

Since your business may be your most valuable asset, it’s important to know what it’s worth.

There a variety of ways to fund a buy-sell agreement for your business.

Consider the options: ESOP, transfer, sale, or management buyout?

Thomas Charla