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Jan 19, 2015

Success at a Mile Hi

To both grow and give back, Mile Hi has been diligent about planning strategically and keeping its finances in order. Partnering with the right company is key.

Jan 7, 2015

Riding the wave into 2015

As we dive headfirst into Q1, we are likely to see companies investing in additional resources, whether that be people, equipment, software or infrastructure. It’s the time of year when change is ripe, and with confidence on the rise, we’re poised for increased opportunities for growth and change...

Dec 22, 2014

Give the gift of stock

The idea of giving stocks to children and teens this holiday season is an attractive option for some parents and grandparents. Gifting stock is an enduring way to pass on what we have learned about managing and preserving wealth to the next generation.  It can teach them a lesson about the markets...

Dec 18, 2014

Shine a year-end spotlight on your finances

A year-end financial review can be instrumental to your future financial success. However, you may not want to wait until the end of the year to review your financial affairs. Consider doing it during the fall so you'll have ample time to take any corrective action before year's end. Here's a quic...

Dec 8, 2014

Gift that keeps on giving:

Custodial accounts have been around for years and are used to hold and protect assets until a child reaches the age of 21 in Colorado (this age is different in each state). Although there are other options to help the kids financially, such as starting a 529 account for college, opening a 401(k) o...

Dec 3, 2014

Where the trillionaires will be

(Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts. Read Part I.) Future industries will be able to leverage tomorrow’s technologies far faster than anything today. They will have the ability to quickly adapt, rapidly influence and perform nearly instantaneous transactions. For these reasons, it is entirely possible for a breakthrough to occur that launches […]

Dec 2, 2014

The futurist: The rise of the trillionaires

The most powerful entity in the world 100 years from now may very well be a band of trillionaires. With their level of influence, the trillionaires may very well determine the clout, power, and status of nations as well as the standing of other groups. So where will these trillionaires come from?...

Dec 1, 2014

Only billionaires need apply

Five Colorado billionaires cracked this year’s Forbes 400 list of richest Americans, led again by Charlie Ergen. The DISH Network chairman and founder’s estimated net worth of $17.2 billion placed him 26th in the ranking. Other Coloradans on the list, released in advance of Forbes’ October issue:...

Nov 25, 2014

Help avoid litigation with an ethical will

Although many people may not have heard of it, the ethical will has been around since ancient times and is an important tool for estate planners, clients and litigators to be aware of. Ehical wills began as an oral tradition and as a way to share and pass on a person’s values, life lessons, tradit...

Nov 20, 2014

Top four ways to add value to your business

Think about some of the famous brands you see every day. Everyone recognizes these brands, and expect a certain experience whether walking into a store selling that brand at the airport on the other side of the country, or a store down the street.

Nov 19, 2014

Top 10 things to do before a divorce

1. Do think really carefully before you start the process. The decision will have a long term impact on your life and those around you. Never threaten to divorce until you are ready.  It will seriously injure your partner and he or she may simply start divorce planning, which could hurt you. 2. Get your […]

Nov 13, 2014

Beat the exit bubble!

The majority of business owners are planning on the proceeds from the sale of their business to fund their retirement. However, the 2013 State of Owner Readiness Survey revealed that over 80 percent of business owners have no formal transition plan. Historically, only 25 percent of businesses up f...