By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USA‘Being There’ Key to Congress Knowing Family Business Messages;...
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Wealth Tax News – 4/24/2026
This week’s developments show continued momentum behind efforts to tax high earners, with California’s billionaire-tax...
Taxation & Representation: The tax move Congress didn’t tell you about yet
Reconciliation 2.0: This week, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) released the text of the FY2027...
This Testimony Could Protect Your Family Legacy
House Committee on Small Business Hears from Family-Owned Businesses on Effects of Current Tax Policies; Renfro Foods’...
The Investor-Ready Paradox: How To Balance The Personal And Procedural
By Jeff AholaCEOAhola Payroll & HR SolutionsCompany J wanted to bring in outside investors for sound business...
Big Conversations Are Coming to Washington in June
Two major family business and private company events are headed here in June, the Congressional Family Business Caucus...
New Research: Wealth Taxes May Cost More Than They Raise
Recent research from the Hoover Institution is adding new data to the growing debate over wealth taxes - and the...
Watch This Live: Tax Debate That Impacts Main Street
UPDATED: Includes the replay of the hearing. A tax policy discussion is about to unfold in Washington - and small...
Wealth Tax News – 4/10/2026
This week’s developments show wealth-tax and “millionaires tax” proposals gaining traction across both federal and...
Make the Most of Your Capitol Hill Agenda This June
Make the Most of Your Capitol Hill Agenda This June with Congressional Family Business Caucus, June 9, Private Company...
FEUSA Action’s Soldano Speaks at Lido Symposium on Future of Family Offices
Family Enterprise USA Action’s Pat Soldano Speaks at Lido Family Office Investment Symposium on Future of Family...
Wealth Tax News – 4/3/2026
Momentum is building behind “tax the rich” policies ahead of 2028, with national Democrats debating wealth and...
Beyond the Headlines: Strategic Wealth Planning in an Evolving Tax Environment
By Tammie M. SandovalJ.D., CTFA | Chief Fiduciary OfficerBank OZKIntroduction Over the past decade, the taxation of...
New Sponsors Ahola Corp., LSL CPAs, and Winged Keel Group Join FEUSA
New Sponsors Ahola Corp., LSL CPAs, and Winged Keel Group Join Family Enterprise USA to Support America’s Family-Owned...
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[Closing in 24 Hours] Make Your Voice Count Today
Don’t Wait - 24 Hours Before the Survey Closes Take 5 minutes now to ensure your voice is heard where it...
Saying It Out Loud March 2026, By Pat Soldano
By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USABipartisanship Still Lives on Capitol Hill as Congressional...
Wealth Tax News – 3/27/2026
This week saw renewed federal momentum on taxing extreme wealth: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) reintroduced his...
When a Family Office Supports Your Preferred Life – and When It Gets in the Way
By Jeff BezansonExecutive Managing DirectorPathstonejbezanson@pathstone.comFamily Enterprise USA members represent the...
Affordability Strategies Get Spotlight During First Congressional Family Business Caucus
Affordability Strategies Get Spotlight During First Congressional Family Business Caucus; Rep. Correa and Rep. Tenney...
Act Now: Survey Ends Soon – Be Heard
Don’t Wait - Survey Closes Soon Take 5 minutes now to ensure your voice is heard where it matters most. ...
Weekly Washington Update: Tax Shakeups Ahead? What to Watch Closely
POTUS Signs EO on Affordable Home Construction: On Friday, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) to address...
Legislative Update Focuses on Growing Wealth Tax Concerns, Tariffs, and Supreme Court Decisions
Legislative Update Focuses on Growing Wealth Tax Concerns, Tariffs, and Supreme Court Decisions In the recent...
Rep. Correa and Rep. Tenney Named Co-Chairs of Bipartisan Congressional Family Business Caucus
Family Enterprise USA Organizes First Caucus Meeting March 17 focused on Affordability Strategies for Family-Owned...
Wealth Tax News – 3/13/2026
This week, we continue to monitor proposals for new taxes on high earners or the wealthy in Washington, California,...
How dynasty trusts are setting a family enterprise up for long-term success
With EY support, entrepreneur John Conner, Jr. has preserved his legacy for the future benefit of his descendants,...
Taxation & Representation: Tax Alert – New Bills Could Reshape Your Finances!
House Republicans Begin Discussions on Reconciliation 2.0: Last week, House Republican leaders agreed to try to...
What is your Top Concern: Reduce Federal Budget/Debt, Reduce Income Taxes, or Regulations?
Don't miss out! Your vital perspective is needed before the survey closes. Shape your future now. Decisions...
Women’s Business Owners Group Discusses Advocating on Behalf Women-owned Businesses
19 Women Meet to Discuss Critical Issues Facing Women in Business, Advocating with Lawmakers on Capitol Hill ...
California Wealth Tax News: Wealth Tax Threat to Family Businesses?
Concerns about new and damaging wealth tax bills are growing in multiple states, including California, Washington, and...
Wealth Tax News – 3/6/2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) proposed a federal 5% annual tax on wealth above $1 billion. ...
Taxation & Representation: Bipartisan IRS Reform. What’s Really Changing?
Crapo, Wyden Introduce Wide-Ranging Tax Administration Bill: On Feb. 26, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo...
Act Now: Influence Washington. Secure Legacy.
Don't miss out! Your vital perspective is needed before the survey closes. Shape your future now. Decisions...
Congressional Family Business Caucus Members Meeting Set March 17
Congressional Family Business Caucus Members Meeting Set March 17; Affordability Strategies, New Family-Owned Business...
Taxation & Representation: GOP Divided as Wealth Tax Momentum Grows
Republican Split on Reconciliation 2.0: Earlier this month, President Trump ruled out a second budget reconciliation...
Changing Public Markets and the Impact for Average Investors
By Jordan WaldrepChief Investment OfficerBank OZKThe landscape of public markets in the US has undergone a profound...
Congress Is Listening – Will You Speak Up?
Small action. Serious influence. See why this matters more than ever. Your voice matters - and it directly...
Ernie Pomerleau Retires From the Board After 20 Years
Dear Partners and Friends, I wanted to let you know that Ernie Pomerleau, a distinguished Board Member of...
Saying It Out Loud February 2026, By Pat Soldano
By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USAReconciliation 2.0, State Wealth Taxes ‘In Play’ for 2026...
Annual Survey Details Issues Facing Family-Owned Businesses
Annual Family Enterprise USA Survey Details Issues Facing Family-Owned Businesses; Meeting of Caucus Members Tackles...
This Impacts You More Than You Think
Small action. Serious influence. See why this matters more than ever. Your voice matters - and it directly...
Washington Update: Wealth Tax Battles Expand Nationwide
DHS Faces Shutdown as Negotiations Continue: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will shut down on Feb. 14 after...
Wealth Tax News – 2/13/2026
Coverage of wealth taxes this week frames California’s wealth tax push as both a healthcare-funding response and a...
Your Voice, Your Power: 5-Minute Survey
Your Company's Story Could Shape National Policy – Do You Have 5 Minutes? Share quick facts about your...