Dec 16, 2020 | Family Enterprise USA, In The News, Income Taxes, Taxes
On Nov. 17, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the agency’s initial 2020-2021 Priority Guidance Plan (PGP), which will serve as a blueprint for forthcoming regulatory guidance from the agency between July 1 and June 30, 2021. The...
Jul 23, 2020 | Family Business Survey, Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA
A recent survey, the 2020 Family Enterprise USA Family Business Survey of family businesses (conducted between late and January and mid-April of this year), found that they’re remaining somewhat optimistic about their future despite an unprecedented first quarter due...
May 22, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Enterprise USA, In The News, Taxes
What to Expect in Next Economic Recovery Package House Democrats’ Opening Bid—The HEROES Act Only four days after its May 12 introduction, the House narrowly approved the HEROES Act (H.R.6800), 208-199. The legislation contains Democratic policy priorities, including...
Jul 16, 2019 | Estate Taxes
It took a while, but the dueling letters” by the wealthy to either tax them more or figure out better ways to create wealth opportunities for others has just gotten another response. While it will come as no surprise as to where the Washington Post editorial board...
Nov 20, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Below is the link to a summary of details on Tax Reform 2.0 legislation issued by the Ways and Means Committee. Please note this includes making permanent the doubling of the lifetime exemption. Chairman Brady hopes to have a vote in the House at the end of September....
Sep 11, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Below is the link to a summary of details on Tax Reform 2.0 legislation issued by the Ways and Means Committee. Please note this includes making permanent the doubling of the lifetime exemption. Chairman Brady hopes to have a vote in the House at the end of September....
Dec 19, 2017 | Estate Taxes
On Friday, December 15, 2017, the Conference Committee for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act released and approved its conference report reconciling the differences between the House and Senate tax reform proposals. Of particular relevance, the agreement doubles the estate...
Apr 24, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Business Caucus, Family Enterprise USA, Family Owned Business, Pat Soldano
Make Your Voice Heard on Capitol Hill Contact your members of Congress now and ask them to stand with family businesses by joining the Caucus. By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USA ‘Being There’ Key to Congress Knowing Family Business Messages; New...
Apr 21, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business
Make Your Voice Heard on Capitol Hill Contact your members of Congress now and ask them to stand with family businesses by joining the Caucus. House Committee on Small Business Hears from Family-Owned Businesses on Effects of Current Tax Policies; Renfro Foods’...
Feb 20, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA, Family Owned Business, Pat Soldano, Wealth Tax
Policy Is Moving. Add Your Voice Now. Real influence starts with real input. Take a few minutes to weigh in. By Patricia M. Soldano President Family Enterprise USA Reconciliation 2.0, State Wealth Taxes ‘In Play’ for 2026 Legislative Sessions; Monitoring is Key to...