Family Businesses Articles

How Parallel Governance Can Guide Generational Transition

Clear communication and strategy between the family and the business creates capable shareholders alongside a sustainable enterprise.   In brief A family business transition is vulnerable to disruption, from an expanding shareholder base to unclear boundaries...

Help Shape Family Business Advocacy in Washington, DC

At Family Enterprise USA, we’re dedicated to advocating for generationally owned family businesses across America. Your perspective is crucial to this mission.   Why Your Input Matters:Your insights help us represent family businesses effectively on Capitol Hill....

Trump Uses IEEPA to Impose Tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada—Analysis and Summary

On Saturday Feb. 1, President Donald Trump issued three executive orders (EOs) to impose tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada effective 12:01 a.m. eastern time on Feb. 4, 2025. The EO targeting China imposes a 10% tariff on all goods. It applies on top of...

Act Now! Get Registered for February Members Webcast

Register Now for the July 10 Webcast: Starting at 12:00 PM Pacific Time "Family Vision and Values: The Starting Point of Estate Planning"   Why attend? With the federal tax exemptions to sunset at the end of 2025, estate planning has become a pressing issue for...