Senate Budget Committee Marks Up FY 2025 Budget Resolution: On Feb. 12, the Senate Budget Committee advanced a fiscal...
Family Businesses Articles
Family Businesses Crave Consistency and Permanency in New Tax Legislation
Pat Soldano’s latest article, “Family businesses crave consistency and permanency in new tax legislation“, published...
An Appropriate Valentine: House and Senate Stake Budget Positions
Republicans in Congress this week continue to discuss ways to move forward President Trump’s legislative agenda...
National Poll Results: What Biden Tax Policy Is Important To You?
by By Mark J. Richards, The Madison Group, IncWe asked the question "What Biden Tax Policy Is Important To You?"....
FEUSA Members Attend Strategic Meetings in Washington, DC To Stop Historic Tax Increases
Last week, Family Enterprise USA (FEUSA) Members met in Washington, DC to discuss the sweeping, historic tax increases...
Taxation & Representation, October 5, 2021
Tax Tidbit Where In the Tax World Are Manchin and Sinema? The contents and scope of the Build Back Better Act—the...
Family Business Under Attack; What Budget Reconciliation Includes
Please read below and tell your member of the House and Senate what you think!!! You must do it now as a vote could...
WEBINAR REPLAY: Introduction to Family Governance
Family Business owners plan their business as a legacy to their family, their employees, and the community. To sustain...
FEUSA Zoom on 9/22 Addressing Latest Tax Legislation – FEUSA Members Only
Family Enterprise USA Members Zoom Meeting - September 22 at 9:30am EST To receive the Zoom information and to be...
IMPORTANT NEWS: Ways and Means Propose tax increases on Family Business and High Income Individuals
Below is a summary of the relevant provisions in a proposal released Monday from Ways & Means; imposing tax...
Register Now to Attend “Introduction to Family Governance” Webinar
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Family Business...
Family Businesses Face Pandemic Challenges and Legislative Concerns
By Patricia M. Soldano & Dawn S. Markowitz, published at wealthmanagement.com.Between January and March 2021,...
Poll: How Long is Your Longest-Term Employee?
We asked the question "Do Legislators Listen to You?". See the results of this National poll via the infographic...
National Poll Results: Do Legislators Listen to You?
by By Mark J. Richards, The Madison Group, IncWe asked the question "Do Legislators Listen to You?". See the results...
The New Normal
by By Mark J. Richards, The Madison Group, IncIt has always been important for a business to adapt and manage change....
WATCH: Is Life Insurance A Solution For The Estate Tax?
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.While life...
Join Us For Introduction to Family Governance
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Family Business...
How Biden’s Tax Proposals Will Affect 3rd Generation Women Owned Business
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Casey Roscoe with...
Poll: How Long is Your Longest-Term Employee?
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National Survey Results: Biden’s New Tax Policies – Help or Hindrance?
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.With proposals...
Strengthen Your Family Business With a Family Governance Plan
Thank you to BNY Mellon Wealth Management for this report.It's critical to create a framework for joint...
Estate Tax Strategies for Business Owners
Thank you to BNY Mellon Wealth Management for this report.It's critical that business owners leaving a large estate...
UPDATE: Thune Proposed Amendment to Budget Resolution. Don’t Eliminate Step Up!
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Early Wednesday...
NEWS: Thune Proposed Amendment to Budget Resolution; DON’T ELIMINATE STEP UP!
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Early Wednesday...
WATCH; Steve Wells, Founding Partner of American Food and Vending Corp: How Will Bidens Tax Proposals Impact His Family Business
American Food and Vending was co-founded with Steve Wells and his brother, and until the pandemic employed 1700...
Murphy Oil Corporation: Industry Leadership – A Vision Realized
Murphy Oil Corporation has a rich and storied history dating back to the early 1900s when our founder, Charles Haywood...
Speakers and Agenda – Join Frank Luntz and James Williams on July 29 Update call
We hope you will join us for a FEUSA update call on July 29, 2021 at 12pm PT or 3pm ET. Hear the following noteworthy...
Consider Joining Us For Frank Luntz Presentation During July 29 Members Call
We hope you will join us for a FEUSA update call on July 29, 2021 at 12pm PT or 3pm ET. Hear the following noteworthy...
Family Business Succession Considerations
By Nathan Kublank and Mary Ellen Krueger, Aspiriant Directors in Wealth Management and PartnersIt’s common for family...
Ensure Your Voice is Heard in DC
Family Enterprise USA advocates for American Family business. We help family businesses communicate their challenges...
How Much Tax Will You Pay With Biden’s Tax Plan?
President Biden has proposed an elimination of step up in basis and an increase in the capital gains tax; how much...
PLEASE! Watch short video; Destruction Of Family Businesses; Elimination Of Step Up In Basis!
President Biden has proposed the elimination of the “step up in basis,” while keeping the 40% (or higher) estate tax...
Pat Soldano Speaking at Family Firm Institute July 12
Family Business Matters; Research, Data and Issues Facing Family Businesses in 2021 Family Businesses employ 59% of...
Eight Steps to an Effective Business Transition
Thank you to BNY Mellon Wealth Management for this report.When considering the future sale of a business, there are...
Successful Business Transitions Start With Early Planning
Thank you to BNY Mellon Wealth Management for this report.Planning ahead for a future business transition and...
Tax Efficiency: Effective Strategies for the Long Term
Thank you to BNY Mellon Wealth Management for this report.Managing and mitigating the drag of taxes is a key component...
CAUTION: Elimination of Step Up in Basis Could Destroy Your Business!
While the devil is in the details, it is possible that if President Biden's elimination of step-up in basis proposal...
Job Loss Example Due to Repeal of Step-Up Of Basis
A significant portion of the burden of repeal of step-up of basis would fall on workers through reduced labor...
Economic Impact from Repeal of Step-up in Basis
President Biden has proposed the elimination of the “step up in basis,” while keeping the 40% (or higher) estate tax...
Reach Out To Congress: Ask Them To Sponsor The Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act of 2021
There are efforts in DC to make the estate tax (death tax) worse; higher than a 40% tax on your business and all your...
Warning; Elimination of Step Up in Basis could destroy your business!
While the devil is in the details, it is possible that if President Biden's elimination of step-up in basis proposal...
House Ways & Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on Taxing the Wealthy
On Wednesday, May 12, the House Ways & Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee held a hearing titled "Funding...
BREAKING NEWS!! Bipartisan Estate Tax Rate Reduction Bill introduced in both House and Senate today!
Earlier today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR),...