Growing business is owners' top priority

Although health insurance is the top priority for business owners, 58 percent do not offer it. Two-thirds of business owners do not have an exit plan in place to protect their business in the event of death, disability or retirement.

By staff Writer | August 05, 2009 at 08:00 PM

Although health insurance is the top priority for business owners, 58 percent do not offer it.
Two-thirds of business owners do not have an exit plan in place to protect their business in the event of death, disability or retirement.
70 percent of business owners say growing their business is their main focus; 47 percent say stability or staying active in the business after retirement are their main focus.

Source: Principal Financial Group

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