{"id":48885,"date":"2016-05-18t05:00:29","date_gmt":"2016-05-18t09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=48885"},"modified":"2017-10-02t06:40:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02t10:40:07","slug":"practice-continuation-agreements-and-why-solos-need-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2016\/05\/18\/practice-continuation-agreements-and-why-solos-need-them\/","title":{"rendered":"practice continuation agreements and why solos need them"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"woman<\/a>it’s a favor, so treat it like one.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by marc rosenberg<\/span><\/i>
\ncpa firm mergers: your complete guide<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

a practice continuation agreement (pca) is a written contract between a sole practitioner and another firm for the latter to take over the solo\u2019s practice, either permanently or temporarily, in the event of a sudden, unexpected event that prevents the solo from working, most commonly a health issue.<\/p>\n

more on mergers:<\/b> how to merge sole practitioners<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>merging in smaller: what to ask<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>18 concerns about merging in smaller firms<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>12 reasons to merge in a smaller firm<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

logically, it would make total sense for every one of the 30,000 sole practitioners in the u.s. to have a pca in place. after all, the solo has no other partners to take her place and in the vast majority of cases, the solo\u2019s staff doesn\u2019t have the skill level or the certifications needed to run the practice in the absence of the owner.
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