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How To Protect Your Assets From Creditors
Bytstewartlaw.com October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Protecting your assets from creditors (“asset protection”) is a topic you don’t think much about until a triggering event, and then it can jump to the top of your priorities. The triggering event may be an accident with personal injuries on your property, a contract commitment turning bad, or involvement in a financial project where…

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Succession Planning: Overcoming Procrastination and Creating Confidence
Bytstewartlaw.com September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

Succession Planning: Overcoming Procrastination and Creating Confidence If any of these sound like you, then you may be an entrepreneur who is reluctant to plan for the future of your business: (1) Need for control; (2) Strong work ethic; (3) Immortality complex. We have techniques to help business owners overcome their procrastination about succession planning. …

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3 Takeaways: 40th Annual Estate Planning Conference
Bytstewartlaw.com August 6, 2019January 6, 2021

The 40th Annual Estate Planning Conference, held as usual in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, just concluded. Below are three takeaways we believe you’ll find useful in your practice. FLP Entities John W. Porter, an experienced tax litigator with Baker Botts LLP in Houston, Texas spoke on several topics including family limited partnership style entities. There…

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Stewart Law, P.A. Attorney Recognized as Best Lawyers in America® 2020
Bytstewartlaw.com August 6, 2019August 31, 2020

Stewart Law, P.A., a boutique corporate, trusts, and estates firm in Charlotte, North Carolina is proud to announce that Founding Partner, Todd A. Stewart has been recognized as Best Lawyers in America® 2020 in Charlotte, NC. The Best Lawyers in America® program is the oldest and among the most respected attorney ranking services in the…

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Q&A: Qualified Opportunity Zones
Bytstewartlaw.com June 27, 2019June 27, 2019

Why would I be interested in Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs)? This new tax provision was created to spur investment in certain under-performing economic areas known as Qualified Opportunity Zones. You can find a map of North Carolina’s zones here. Investing in a QOZ is one of the few opportunities in the tax code to defer…

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High-Level Negotiation
Bytstewartlaw.com June 18, 2019June 18, 2019

By Todd A. Stewart, Founding Partner Recently, Joe Hernandez talked with our Vistage group about “High Level Negotiation.” One key takeaway for me runs counter to something that you hear a lot. His point is that you should use anchoring (i.e., the idea that people rely heavily on an idea or number they’ve heard recently) to…

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