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    Jim Dew on Invest Like a Billionaire: How to Vet Your Financial Team

    Jim Dew on Invest Like a Billionaire: Ho...

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    Jim Dew, Founder and CEO of Dew Wealth Management, joined host Ben Fraser on Invest Like a Billionaire to discuss how entrepreneurs can bring the coordinated team ultra-wealthy families rely on into their own financial lives, without buildi...

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    Jim Dew on the Overlooked Roles at a Wealth Management Firm, in Barron's Advisor

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    On September 16, 2026, Barron's Advisor put a question to wealth management team leaders in its weekly Big Q feature: which contributions fr...
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    What Is Your Spend Rate, and Why Does It Matter More Than Your Income?

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    Add up every dollar that reaches your household after tax: W-2 salary, business distributions, passive income, everything. Then add up what ...
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    My Financial Advisors Don't Talk to Each Other: What That Actually Costs You

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    If your financial advisors don't talk to each other, you have what Dew Wealth Management calls a Financial Flat Tire. Every spoke is compete...
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    Dew Wealth Newsroom title card reading: Hit a Revenue Ceiling in Your Business? Look at What Already Works First

    Hit a Revenue Ceiling in Your Business? Look at What Already Works First

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    A hard revenue ceiling in a service-based business is usually structural: a limit on how many clients a team can serve, how many hours an ow...
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    Estate Planning for Business Owners: Why “Just Set Up a Trust” Doesn’t Always Work

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    Estate planning for business owners gets harder the moment real wealth is on the table, and one of the most common mistakes happens before a...
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    Dew Wealth Newsroom title card reading: Why Does Being a Business Owner Make Your Mortgage Cost More?

    Why Does Being a Business Owner Make Your Mortgage Cost More?

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    Conventional mortgage underwriting rewards one thing above nearly everything else: income arriving on a predictable, third-party-verified sc...
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    Should Entrepreneurs Use a Financial Advisor?

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    Should entrepreneurs use a "typical" financial advisor? For most first-generation entrepreneurs and business owners, no. A financial advisor...
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    Estate Planning for Business Owners: Why a Trust Isn't Enough to Transfer Wealth

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    Estate planning for business owners is usually measured by one question: is the trust drafted correctly? That question matters, but it is no...
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    Estate Planning for Business Owners: Why Timing Beats the Term Sheet

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    Estate planning for business owners usually starts too late. Most owners wait until they have a signed letter of intent to think about estat...
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    Deep teal Dew Wealth Newsroom title card reading: Estate Planning for Business Owners, Why a HEMS Provision Beats All-or-Nothing Trusts

    Estate Planning for Business Owners: Why a HEMS Provision Beats All-or-Nothing Trusts

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    In estate planning for business owners, most family trusts still follow one rule: a single primary beneficiary, often a child, receives full...
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    Bar chart comparing a founder's $13 million expected adjusted EBITDA to a buyer-normalized $7 million EBITDA in a hypothetical, illustrative example of business-sale add-back diligence.

    How "Adjusted" EBITDA  Can Cut Your Business Sale Price Nearly in Half

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    The EBITDA figure a founder carries into a sale and the EBITDA a sophisticated buyer's diligence team is willing to underwrite are rarely th...
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    Should Real Estate Be Held in an S Corporation?

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    Should real estate be held in an S corporation? Usually not, and the reason is technical rather than obvious. A shareholder's basis in an S ...
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    Dew Wealth Newsroom title card reading: Flying Blind on Your Own Finances?

    Why Fast-Growing Entrepreneurs End Up Flying Blind on Their Own Finances

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    An entrepreneur's revenue can grow tenfold in two years while the plan around their personal wealth stays exactly where it started. That mis...
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