Family Businesses Articles

Saying It Out Loud June 2025, By Pat Soldano

By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USANew Study Says College Students Ponder ‘Legacy,’ ‘Succession,’ and ‘Generating Revenue’ When Considering Joining the Family-owned Business   But Family Communication Still Ranks High as Major Issue   This...

2024-25 Family Business Rising Gen Survey: Communication is Still Key

The 2025 Rising Gen Survey probed current college students enrolled in family business or entrepreneurship courses about what was most important to them as it related to their family business. Not surprisingly, communication is king.   Conducted in partnership...

Contact your representatives in Congress and urge them to Oppose the Elimination of NOL Treatment in Section 461(l)

Your Voice Can Help Stop a $9 Billion Small Business Tax Hike Currently Secction 461(l) of the tax code currently says pass-through taxpayers cannot deduct “excess business losses” (i.e., losses above a cap of $250k for individuals and $500k for couples) in the...

[WEBCAST] Why Should We Care About Teams?

Register Now June 27, 2025  | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT "Better Together: Strengthening Family Enterprise Teams"   Join us for a webcast featuring Eliza Orleans, Principal at CFAR. How can family business leaders design and motivate teams across the...