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EDISON ADVISORY · TRANSITION

Succession Planning

Who takes over, how, and when: decided while there is still time to choose.

WHAT IT ACCOMPLISHES

Who takes over, how, and when: decided while there is still time to choose.

Succession planning answers the questions every owner eventually faces: who leads next, who owns next, how the transition is funded, and what happens if it has to happen early. We build a plan that works for the business, the successor and the family.

THE CONTINUITY MODEL · TRANSITION

Are you prepared for the major life and business changes that inevitably come?

WHAT THE WORK TYPICALLY COVERS

  • Leadership and ownership succession design
  • Funding a transition, including buy-sell agreements
  • Contingency planning for incapacity or death
  • Timelines and successor development

GO DEEPER

  • Estate PlanningCreate a plan that protects your assets, reflects your wishes and provides certainty for your family.
  • Business AdvisoryPractical legal counsel for business owners and entrepreneurs, and planning for what comes next.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

You should never wonder what happens after you reach out.

  1. 01

    A brief introductory conversation

    A short call with our intake team to understand what is happening and what you are trying to accomplish.

  2. 02

    Your planning consultation

    A planning consultation with the attorney or advisor best suited to your situation.

  3. 03

    Your options, explained

    A clear explanation of the options available to you and our recommended path forward.

  4. 04

    Scope, fees, and a start

    If we’re the right fit, we outline the scope of work, discuss fees, and begin implementation.

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NEXT STEP

Who takes over, how, and when: decided while there is still time to choose.

Every family, every business, and every generation will face defining moments. Whether you’re planning ahead or responding to an unexpected challenge, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

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