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Mitten MoneyHelping Michigan based business owners find answers to tough questions that will help them succeed. Author: Tri-Star Trust
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and, in fact, make up 99% of all businesses in the United States. Yet only 50% of them will survive their fifth year in business. Mitten Money host William Zank will focus on helping Michigan-based business owners find answers to the tough questions that will help them succeed. How do I expand my business? What options do I have for retirement? How do I move forward when I feel stuck? Having worked with small business owners throughout his career, William Zank of Tri-Star Trust uses his strong analytical skills to unearth answers to these questions and more on Mitten Money. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or Amazon Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Succession Planning: What Business Owners Should Know ft. Ben Bakken
Episode 3
Tuesday, 24 March, 2026
On this episode of Mitten Money, Will & Kevin sit down with special guest Ben Bakken to talk through one of the most important, yet often overlooked, parts of running a business: succession and exit planning.They break down why planning ahead can create more flexibility and opportunity, and how understanding your business’s value goes beyond just revenue and profit. From building a strong team to creating systems that support long-term success, this episode highlights the key factors that can strengthen your business over time.Have questions regarding your business? Reach out to Ben at ben.bakken@tristartrust.comComments made are not to be considered endorsements of Tri-Star Trust or its employees. All viewpoints expressed herein belong solely to the commentators, whether or not they are employees or clients, and remain uninfluenced and uncompensated by Tri-Star Trust or any of its affiliates.
