Pat Soldano Articles

Family Enterprise USA President Pat Soldano continues to bring clarity to the complex issues shaping the future of family-owned businesses.   Her latest articles explore the growing impact of tariffs on family businesses, the positive outcomes from the newly...

Family businesses experienced unique headwinds and tailwinds in 2025. This year, the most significant challenge for family businesses across the nation has been uncertainty – including uncertainty over inflation and new economic policies like tariffs. The most...

By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USAWhere There’s Smoke…New Wealth, Estate Tax Movements Keep Family Business Leaders Watching   You never know when a spark starts a fire… or stops it.   A potential fire can be found in two bills making...

By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USAFinding Opportunities in Tariffs Have Family Businesses Searching for Options, New Sourcing   There’s no playbook for what family-owned businesses face in navigating the new world of tariffs. For those...