Welcome to today's episode of CVBBA Insights: Thrive in '25. Today's host is Colette Kemp. Colette is a proud member of CVBBA and the owner of SureStep Business Advisors where she specializes in helping business owners build more sellable companies by reducing owner dependency through AI-powered systems and smart automation.
On this episode, Colette Kemp dives into the sweeping legislation shaking up the business world, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act which was signed into law on July 4th, 2025. Joining her are two industry powerhouses, former CVBBA President Rick Chess and current President Van Daughtry.
Together, they unpack how this new bill will transform the financial and legal landscape for small and midsize business owners. From tax structures to capital access, corporate entity choices to real estate implications. This is a can't miss conversation for business owners, advisors, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve in today’s shifting policy environment.
Find out what this legislation means for you, your business, and your clients. Tune in now!
HOST + GUEST CONTACT INFORMATION
Colette Kemp, Accredited Small Business Consultant
SureStep Business Advisors
804-920-8897
[email protected]
https://surestepbusiness.com/
Van Daughtry, President CVBBA
Van Daughtry Consulting, LLC
910-590-6373
[email protected]
https://www.vdconsulting.com/
Rick Chess, President of CVBBA in 2024
Chess Law Firm, PLC
804-241-9999
[email protected]
https://www.chesslawfirm.com/
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
https://www.cvbba.com/
https://www.vdconsulting.com/blog/
https://www.chesslawfirm.com/blog
https://www.cvbba.com/blog/
CVBBA Annual Conference - Thrive in 25!
September 23-25
This year’s CVBBA Annual Conference is all about equipping you with the insights, tools, and connections to help your clients and your practice thrive in today’s evolving market. Whether you’re structuring deals, financing success, or guiding clients through the transition of a lifetime, this is your opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your network, and thrive together in 2025.
Some of the benefits of joining us at the conference:
-Network with peers and industry leaders
-Learn game-changing tips and tricks
-Remain ahead of industry trends
-Spark new ideas for your business or organization
-Experience a range of workshops and main-stage presentations conducted by leading industry professionals.
-Hear from several powerhouse keynote speakers.
-Evening networking mixers with dinner, desserts, and complimentary drinks.
-Exciting raffle prizes and giveaways.
-Awards, recognition, bragging rights that last a lifetime, and more!
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