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Need Suggestions to Jump Start Family Communication? (part 1)
Not long ago, we had a question about suggestions on how to encourage communication with the younger, or future, generation of owners in a family about intergenerational transfer possibilities. The question could have as well been from the future generation … Continue reading
Members of Your Intergenerational Transfer Team
In order to be sure you have a positive experience with intergenerational transfer, please consider using a team approach. Not only will the team members be a benefit in their own areas of expertise, but this will also help develop … Continue reading
Posted in family communication, family farm meetings, family involvement, family legacy, farm legacy, landowner, landowner meetings
Tagged appraiser, communication facilitator, consulting forester, CPA, estate planner, families, family, financial planner, intergenerational transfer team, tax attorney
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What Do I Do Now?
A few weeks ago, a gentleman emailed me because he had read an article I wrote a couple of years ago. This gentlemen planted a 20 acre tract not quite 20 years ago. He now wants to thin or final … Continue reading
Posted in family communication, family farm meetings, family involvement, farm legacy, landowner, landowner meetings, Tree Farm record
Tagged ancestors, Cooperative Extension Service foresters, forestry consultants, harvesting, John Deere forestry equipment, loggers, state forestry commission foresters
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Fiscal Cliff Resolution and Landowners
Several issues that forest landowners consider to be important were part of the fiscal cliff resolution that Congress passed a couple of weeks ago. As part of this resolution, Congress passed a last-minute farm bill extension, essentially kicking the can down the … Continue reading