IF 60: Transition Planning 101 - Part 2: "The Plan" w/George Sinker & Joseph Hentz
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Do you find yourself to busy working IN the business with no time to work ON the business?
Join us in part 2 of this mini series with George Sinker and Joseph Hentz, as they cover the need for strong communication to find commons grounds during Farm Transitions.
Key Points covered in today's episode; Corporate Re-Organizations,
Shareholder Agreements and ... Marriage Contracts.
Show Mentions
In the show George mentions his FEA Designation and his recommendation for farmers to work with an FEA advisor. If you are looking for an advisor to lead and help you navigate this process, you can visit the Family Enterprise xchange website for more information.
If you are looking for help or where to get started, visit Canadian Assocation of Farm Advisors (CAFA) to find a Farm Professional near you!
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* Disclaimer - As always, this information is not intended to provide business or medical advice. To ensure that your own circumstances have been properly considered and that action is taken based on the latest information available, you should obtain professional advice from
George Sinker
Lerners LLP
Lawyer & Family Enterprise Advisor (FEA)
George grew up on a cash crop farm near London, Ontario. He obtained his LL.B. from University of Western Ontario, 1973 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 1975. He practices in association with his wife, Sydney P. Pearson, in Strathroy, Ontario, in a general practice with emphasis on agri-business, real estate, business law, wills, and estate administration. He has been a trusted legal advisor to clients for over 37 years.
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Joseph Hentz
Lerners LLP
Lawyer & Accountant
Joe Hentz is a lawyer at Lerners LLP. He was raised on a farm in Elgin County and remains active in the farm’s operation. Joe served in the Canadian Armed Forces and an Infantry Officer where he completed two tours to Kandahar, Afghanistan. Joe is also a Chartered Professional Accountant (CA, CMA) and understands the business and financial issues impacting agribusiness.
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