Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurial Skills, with Peggy Beauregard

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Peggy Beauregard, a veteran in the world of commercial real estate, graces us with her presence to share over four decades of wisdom. Discover how Peggy transitioned from hands-on property management to becoming a limited partner, reaping the rewards of real estate without the everyday grind. Learn the ins and outs of diversifying income streams and the strategic advantage of turning to real estate as a steady asset class, especially as markets evolve. Beauregard’s insights on embracing economic changes are not to be missed for those looking to secure financial growth and stability.

We dive deeper into the crucial subject of planning business exits, particularly as retirement looms on the horizon. Uncover the necessity of significant financial reserves, potentially up to $2.8 million, to ensure a comfortable future. We’ll dispel myths surrounding business valuations and reveal why the real payoff is in the profits and dividends earned over the years. With examples of multigenerational businesses, she explores effective strategies for handing over the reins, whether through selling, liquidation, or generational succession, underscoring the need for foresight and preparation.

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Gary Pageau is principal of InfoCircle LLC, continuing his marketing communications career. InfoCircle LLC is a marketing and communications consulting firm, specializing in business-to-business markets. For nearly 25 years, he was with PMA International, serving most recently as Publisher, Content Development and Strategic Initiatives. His primary responsibilities included overseeing the Association’s editorial department, marketing research unit, education and corporate relations department.