Word: ownerships
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...rule in place that the top 10% of each high school class could go to a state university. I call it affirmative access. This is going to enhance the ability of state universities to attract minorities. The pool of applicants must be increased for small-business ownership. I don't mind measuring, I don't mind a scorecard that says, "Whoa, why is every contract going to white firms?" But you can do it without quotas...
...After surveying 2,000 Realtors, this site generated a list of the Top 10 moderately priced improvements to help you cinch the deal. The site, which matches buyers and sellers with real estate agents and lenders, also offers online tutorials and articles on topics like the hidden costs of ownership, and home-protection plans. --By Carole Buia...
...powerful firearms industry trade association, announced that it was joining with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to sponsor "Don't Lie for the Other Guy," an attempt at preventing gun purchases by girlfriends, brothers, buddies or paid middlemen at the behest of felons barred from gun ownership...
...written succession plan by the time they are in their 50s, especially if adult children have been working in the business, says Michael Fay, senior partner and estate-planning attorney with the law firm Hale and Dorr in Boston. The plan should offer guidelines for the transfer of ownership if one member of the family wants to sell his shares. This usually involves a right of approval by the remaining owners coupled with a right of refusal to buy out a sibling or other family member before a portion of the business is sold. The elders should also make some...
...from their parents in 1990. Almost half the transfer was paid with a 10-year note, and the rest came through a one-time gifting of $600,000 from each parent after a company valuation. Karen Caplan, who has been working in the business since high school, has 55% ownership, and her sister has the rest. "We got a great deal, and we knew our parents would be well taken care of this way," says Caplan, whose 77-year-old mother still holds the title of chairwoman and comes to the business five days a week...