Four National Associations Join with Family Enterprise USA to Advocate for America’s Family Businesses NAMA,...
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Prepare for the Future of Your Family Office
Register Now for this August 15 Event: Starting at 12:00 PM Pacific Time "Questions to consider before...
Join the Movement: Support Family Enterprise USA in Family Business Advocacy
Pat Soldano (President, Family Enterprise USA) opened the call by welcoming supporters and participants. Pat thanked...
Tyson Foods adopts weekly coronavirus testing for workers
Tyson Foods is launching weekly on-site coronavirus testing for employees at all 140 of its U.S. production...
Lee Company pivots to aid ventilator-making effort
As General Motors and other companies push to make ventilators to help COVID-19 patients streaming into U.S....
This approach helps e-commerce company thrive during COVID
It’s a good time to be in the e-commerce business – but not exactly an easy time. “We didn’t think a global pandemic...
President Trump’s Aug. 8 Tax Executive Orders
On Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders (EO) to defer payroll taxes, set up an...
Pat Soldano Was On The Radio
Pat Soldano was recently interviewed on the Exit Coach Radio Show with Bill Black, the show for business owners who...
Saturno and Plimpton Join The Board of Directors of Family Enterprise USA
Lex Saturno Fourth Generation Mckee Foods; McKee Foods (makers of Little Debbie, Drakes and Sunbelt Bakery) and David...
HEALS Act Safe and Healthy Workplace Tax Credit Guide for Employers
The July 27, 2020, Senate draft of the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools (“HEALS”) Act...
HEALS Act Comparison to HEROES Act and Current Law
On Monday, July 27, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability...
Family Business Report Presented to BNY Mellon Wealth Management Group
The 2020 Family Business Report was presented to BNY Mellon Wealth Management’s National Private Business Advisory...
Survey of Family Enterprises Reveals COVID-19 Is Still a Big Concern
A recent survey, the 2020 Family Enterprise USA Family Business Survey of family businesses (conducted between late...
Mother-daughter team draws on ‘wealth of experience’ to help clients through uncertain times
With nearly three decades of financial advising behind her, Mary J. Howard knows a lot about helping others navigate...
When cupcakes met COVID: How one family business pivoted to sweet success
Inspiration had struck, and Melissa Johnson was going with it. “As I’ve grown older, I can’t say I’ve necessarily...
Business is ‘popping’ during the pandemic for fifth-generation popcorn company
As soon as people nationwide began staying home to prevent the spread of COVID-19, they began watching movies. And...
Trump Visits Guilford, Maine to Thank Puritan Employees
June 5, 2020 – President Trump visited Guilford, Maine today and toured the Puritan Medical Products headquarters....
How Did You Help During the Great Pandemic?
Our company was founded by my grandpa in 1953 as Seneca Sawmill. We are now owned by my mother and my two aunts. We...
Family business owners weigh in on taxes, regulation
Family Enterprise USA’s 2020 survey sheds light on factors that family business owners see as obstacles to growth....
Webinar: Family Business: Trends, Surveys, and Current Realities
Plan to Attend: A Conversation with FEUSA's President/CEO Pat Soldano and the Drucker School's Director of the Family...
VIDEO: Family Business: Trends, Surveys, and Current Realities
The COVID-19 crisis represents many immediate and long-term concerns for family businesses. Using survey data from two...
The Future of Family Businesses: Social Distancing and New Business Models
Plan to Attend: COVID-19 required many family firms to change the way they do business, from checking employees’...
2020 Family Business Survey Results
Family business owners want lower taxes, less regulation Family Enterprise USA’s 2020 survey shed light on factors...
COVID-19 Public Policy Group Report – June 2, 2020
For the first time since early 2020, the dominant topic in the American policy debate is not the COVID-19 pandemic....
2020 Family Business Survey Highlights
The 2020 FEUSA Survey was conducted between January 31st and April 24th during the global Coronavirus pandemic. As of...
State News – Illinois
Hawaii Taxes could rise on high-end real estate on the island of Hawaii Illinois The top Republicans in the Illinois...
COVID-19 & Capital Hill
The Senate has left for their Memorial Day district work period. When the upper chamber returns on June 1, it's likely...
Getting America Open Again
While the world is slowly starting to open up and move toward “normal,” it seems as if DC has already gotten there –...
Coronavirus Economic Response Update
What to Expect in Next Economic Recovery Package House Democrats’ Opening Bid—The HEROES Act Only four days after its...
Mars Commits $20M to Communities in COVID-19 Response
As part of its ongoing response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, family-owned Mars, Incorporated has today shared an...
New strategies from a new generation
By Hedda Schuapak, Family Business Magazine. NextGens' innovative ideas can revitalizes their family companies. Here...
The Virus Is Vaporizing Tax Revenues, Putting States in a Bind
The overwhelming news from the states is the financial impact COVID-19 is having on their bottom line…and precisely...
Congress Moved Quickly to Pass Costly Aid Package
If you're a regular reader of these updates, this week's will seem like Deja vu. Congress moved quickly to pass a...
How Did You Help During the Great Pandemic?
There is one word I typically avoid and usually cringe when it is used: unprecedented. Its inclusion is for dramatic...
COVID-19 Public Policy Group Report – April 28, 2020
Contacts Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP squirepattonboggs.com David B. Stewart Principal, Washington DC David Schnittger...
Family Businesses in the Times of Crisis and Global Recession
Even though family businesses are often viewed as not the most agile, when a crisis of this magnitude hits, they are...
Trump Administration Announces $100 Billion in Health Care Aid
On March 27, President Trump signed a historic $2 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...
COVID-19 Public Policy Group Report – April 22 2020
The U.S. Senate gave its approval yesterday to a $500 billion interim coronavirus relief measure providing additional...
COVID-19 Public Policy Group Report – April 20, 2020
The U.S. Congress is expected this week to reach agreement on and pass a bill to add hundreds of billions of dollars...
State News – Georgia Republicans
"Cities and states brace for economic 'reckoning,' eyeing major cuts and fearing federal coronavirus aid isn't...
Campaign Trail – Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders
Donald Trump President Trump on Friday renewed his calls for a broad payroll tax cut as part of a "phase four"...
COVID-19 Public Policy Group Report – April 17, 2020
The federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), established weeks ago under the bipartisan CARES Act to provide a...
Stimulus Bills Were Focused On Government, Hospitals, And US Businesses
The ink was barely dry from signing the third and largest stimulus package in the history of our Country, and there...