Aug 26, 2020 | Estate Taxes, Family Businesses, State Death Tax
If you are not an FEUSA Member, JOIN now! Family Enterprise USA is the organization that represents all family businesses on a national level in DC; it is not unique to any industry. FEUSA is different from other organizations because it represents and...
Aug 24, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA
As General Motors and other companies push to make ventilators to help COVID-19 patients streaming into U.S. hospitals, the Lee Company of Westbrook, Conn., has adjusted its systems to join the effort. The family company, founded in 1948, makes miniature hydraulic...
Aug 22, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA
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 would be good for e-commerce, but it’s been fantastic for our business,” said Eric Weisser, senior vice president and majority owner of Weisser...
Aug 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, In The News
Symptomatic employees in Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri and Illinois will be tested at area healthcare facilities in order to get results within 24 hours. Ford announced on May 16 that it had signed contracts with health systems in four metro areas with major company...
Aug 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, In The News
In the midst of the COVID-19 surge in the United States, help has been needed across many fronts as the nation deals with an unprecedented pandemic. This year’s NASCAR Salutes Refreshed by Coca-Cola program is more than just a military appreciation platform – it’s a...
Aug 16, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, In The News
Newsagents, and supermarkets, convenience stores, and petrol station staff are among the front-line worker’s News Corp thanks in its latest print campaign. The ‘Thank You’ campaign launches today across the company’s regional and metro newspapers and will run...
Aug 15, 2020 | Family Enterprise USA, In The News, Taxes
On Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders (EO) to defer payroll taxes, set up an assistance program for lost wages to supplement unemployment benefits, extend the federal moratorium on evictions and defer student loan payments....
Aug 14, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, In The News
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said Tuesday that the company is considering implementing employee testing for the novel coronavirus. Walmart’s testing approach could include diagnostic tests to confirm COVID-19 infections in employees, as well as antibody testing to...
Aug 12, 2020 | Family Business Survey, Family Enterprise USA, In The News, Podcast
Pat Soldano was recently interviewed on the Exit Coach Radio Show with Bill Black, the show for business owners who are contemplating their future business Succession, Exit and Transition. Pat & Bill talked about the recent Family Enterprise USA 2020 Annual Family...
Aug 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Enterprise USA, In The News
The July 27, 2020, Senate draft of the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools (“HEALS”) Act provides a tax credit for employers who incur certain expenses in response to COVID-19. Referred to as the Safe and Healthy Workplace Tax Credit...
Jul 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Family Business Stories, Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA, In The News
On Monday, July 27, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability and Schools (HEALS) Act—a $1 trillion stimulus package in response to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to our initial...
