Jul 24, 2018 | Estate Taxes, Family Business Survey
New Survey of Family Businesses Reveals Commitments, Challenges, & Concerns Ahead Family business are key drivers of economic development, but taxes and regulations hinder growth Two-thirds of participating business owners employed more than 50 employees in 2017;...
May 8, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Family Businesses in the United States Family Businesses in the US3,001,060 of US JOBS (1) $1.7 Trillion of combined revenue (1) In the US, family firms generate 64% of GDP & account for 65% of domestic employment 78% of new job creation stems from family owned...
Dec 11, 2017 | Estate Taxes
BY HARRY ALFORD, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR – THE HILL – 12/08/17 12:00 PM EST ( THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL) The estate tax creates an unfair situation for black-owned businesses, which have primarily started to accumulate...
Jul 6, 2017 | Family Businesses, Family Business Survey, Family Enterprise USA
New Survey of Family Businesses Reveals Strengths and Challenges Ahead Family business are key drivers of economic development, but taxes and regulations hinder growth A new survey finds that family businesses across America, while optimistic about growth in 2017,...
Jan 26, 2017 | Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA
Family firms aren’t typically thought of as particularly innovative. More often, they’re viewed as risk averse, traditional, and stagnant. However, many family-owned businesses are among the most innovative in their industries. Consider Herr’s Potato Chips and...
Sep 28, 2016 | Family Businesses
The Entrepreneurial Advantage Of Nations: First Annual Global Entrepreneurship Symposium Family-sponsored business ventures – those owned and managed by families or groups of relatives — dominate the economic landscape of the world, simultaneously fostering...
Jul 29, 2026 | Family Businesses, Adventure, 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. About Whittier TrustWhittier Trust’s mission is to build and sustain an accomplished, successful, and talented organization...
Jul 24, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA, Family Owned Business, Wealth Tax
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. This week’s wealth tax coverage centers on California’s billionaire tax proposal (Prop 40), where Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA)...
Jul 22, 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. By Jeff AholaCEOAhola Payroll & HR Solutions Read Jeff Ahola’s Full Whitepaper – Click Here Most employers...
Jul 17, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Business Caucus, 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. SoldanoPresidentFamily Enterprise USA By Tim SchultzCEOFamily Enterprise USA More Lawmakers Join Congressional...
Jul 17, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business, Wealth Tax
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. Momentum for taxing the ultra-wealthy is building at every level of government in the last two weeks – from a progressive...