{"id":33801,"date":"2014-04-24t00:59:50","date_gmt":"2014-04-24t04:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=33801"},"modified":"2015-10-23t03:10:39","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23t07:10:39","slug":"16-questions-before-merging-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/04\/24\/16-questions-before-merging-up\/","title":{"rendered":"16 questions before merging up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-26803\" alt=\"cat-and-goldfish\" src=\"https:\/\/cpatwpe.s3.amazonaws.com\/cpatrendlines\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/freegreatpicture.com-3062-cat-and-goldfish-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>by marc rosenberg<\/i><\/p>\n<p>1. are there one or more partners at the larger firm who will be retiring in the next 5-10 years?<\/p>\n<p>2. will the retirement obligation to one dominating partner be so large that the firm cannot afford the payments?<\/p>\n<p>3. will the retirement of one or more key people in the next few years threaten the larger firm&#8217;s ability to maintain partner income levels? <a href=\"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/04\/24\/16-questions-before-merging-up\/#more-33801\" class=\"more-link\">read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-26803\" alt=\"cat-and-goldfish\" src=\"https:\/\/cpatwpe.s3.amazonaws.com\/cpatrendlines\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/freegreatpicture.com-3062-cat-and-goldfish-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>by marc rosenberg<\/i><\/p>\n<p>1. are there one or more partners at the larger firm who will be retiring in the next 5-10 years?<\/p>\n<p>2. will the retirement obligation to one dominating partner be so large that the firm cannot afford the payments?<\/p>\n<p>3. will the retirement of one or more key people in the next few years threaten the larger firm&#8217;s ability to maintain partner income levels? <a href=\"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/04\/24\/16-questions-before-merging-up\/#more-33801\" class=\"more-link\">read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1339,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2371,5,3120],"tags":[297],"class_list":["post-33801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mergers-acquisitions","category-outlook","category-pro-member-exclusive","tag-merger","membership-content","access-restricted"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- this site is optimized with the yoast seo plugin v23.7 - 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