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Kip Peterson has been named to the Policy and Taxation Group\u2019s Board of Directors, it was announced May 12, 2022.<\/h2>\nThe announcement of Peterson was made by the group\u2019s president Pat Soldano. Policy and Taxation Group is the advocacy and lobbying arm of Family Enterprise USA, a group dedicated to the interests of America\u2019s families and family businesses, representing 59 percent of the country\u2019s private workforce, or some 83.3 million U.S. jobs.<\/h3>\n
Peterson comes to Policy and Taxation Group from Waycrosse, Inc., where he is associate general counsel. Waycrosse, Inc. is a premier multi-generational single-family office headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota.<\/p>\n
\u201cKip brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Policy and Taxation Group and will help us get the message out about the challenges families face in today\u2019s business environment,\u201d said Soldano in making the announcement. \u201cHe will help us focus attention on punitive taxes families and their businesses face,\u201d she said. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to have Kip join the doard of directors and to have his perspective and experience.\u201d<\/p>\n
At Waycrosse, Peterson oversees the transactional legal practice, including contracts, corporate governance, real estate, and investment transactions, and manages litigation and dispute resolution for both Waycrosse and its clients. Peterson also leads Waycrosse\u2019s risk management team and serves on the Waycrosse Risk and Technology Committee.<\/p>\n
Peterson received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Minnesota and his Juris Doctor from the University of St. Thomas (MN) School of Law.<\/p>\n
The work the Policy and Taxation Group does is the important behind the scenes work that helps keeps our country\u2019s families and their businesses strong and growing,\u201d said Peterson in joining the board. \u201cI look forward to bringing my expertise to the group to help in this important cause.\u201d<\/p>\n
Key family and family business issues often center around taxes, with 45 percent of families and family businesses ranking new income taxes ranked as their biggest tax worry, research shows. Estate taxes, commonly known as The Death Tax, is the second biggest tax headache.<\/p>\n
The Policy and Taxation board of directors consists of nine members from a broad cross-section of America, including diversity geographically, politically, and in terms of size of business.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith proposed changes in estate tax legislation, it is more important than ever for families to do their planning to pass ownership to the next generations to sustain the business and maintain the legacy,\u201d said Soldano. \u201cWe welcome Kip in helping us with our mission of keeping families strong for the long term.\u201d<\/p>\n
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