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Family Business Retreats Video

February 3, 2017

A family business retreat is one of the most important strategies used to help strengthen the communication system in a family-owned business.

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Unsticking Succession: Common Obstacles and a Path Forward

December 30, 2016

By Kent Rhodes, Ed.U. and Kristi Daeda Carl is a robust, energetic man in his early 70s with a booming voice and raucous laugh. For the last 40 years, he’s led the company that his […]

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Prairie Family Business Awards Shorma Award to Anderson Family of Serenity Assisted Living

December 21, 2016

Sioux Falls, South Dakota – December 13, 2016. Prairie Family Business Association, an outreach center of the Beacom School of Business at the University of South Dakota, hosted the second annual Edward Shorma Excellence in […]

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Prairie Family Business Association Hosts Legacy Tour, Award Presentation

December 2, 2016

Prairie Family Business Association, an outreach center of the Beacom School of Business, will host the Edward Shorma Excellence in Family Business Award and Legacy Tour in Moorhead, Minnesota on Dec. 8. The legacy tour […]

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Charitable Giving: Now or Next Year?

November 28, 2016

As we work with our clients on year-end tax planning we are continually asked when is the best time to make a charitable contribution. This year, with President-elect Trump’s proposed tax reform there is an […]

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J&L Harley-Davidson and the Entenman family receive 2016 Boyd Hopkins, Sr. Excellence in Family Business Award

November 22, 2016

On November 22, 2016, J&L Harley-Davidson and the Entenman family received the 2016 Boyd Hopkins, Sr. Excellence in Family Business Award. The Entenman family received their award at a dinner held in their honor at […]

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Argus Leader highlights Austad’s Golf & the Austad Family

November 17, 2016

Oscar Austad was a horrendous golfer. He had little, if any, interest or passion for the game, according to his son, Dave. At 41, he had been fired from three of his five previous jobs. […]

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Tom Didier Award & Legacy Tour

November 16, 2016

On October 24, Prairie Family Business Association (an outreach center of the Beacom School of Business at the University of South Dakota) hosted the Tom Didier Excellence in Family Business Award and Legacy Tour in […]

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The Value of a Discount

October 28, 2016

I’m going to let you in on a little secret, that’s not much of a secret: estate planning attorneys have been effectively reducing the value of family businesses for years. Now, before you make a […]

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PFBA hosts ND Forum

Prairie Family Business Hosts North Dakota Forum

September 28, 2016

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Prairie Family Business Association recently hosted its annual North Dakota Family Business Forum at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, which was attended by 95 family business leaders and family business advisors. […]

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