Many stocks — such as Walmart, Dell and Google — trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) or another public stock exchange. Shares in public companies can be converted to cash within a few days. But privately-held business investors do not have the same luxury. Their investments can take months or even years to sell….
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Valuations in Shareholder Disputes
Shareholder disputes are common occurrences in today’s complex business world. These disputes can often be divisive, long-lasting and expensive. They can arise in almost any privately owned business — sometimes without warning. Here are come common types of lawsuits minority shareholders may file against controlling shareholders: Dissenters Rights Actions State law may give corporate shareholders the right…
When Should You Take Social Security Benefits?
If you’re nearing retirement, you’ve likely paid into the Social Security system your entire career. It’s only fitting that you finally cash in on the Social Security benefits that are rightfully yours. But when should you start receiving benefits — at the first available date, at the latest date or somewhere between those dates? The answer…