Feb 23, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Business Survey, Family Enterprise USA, Family Owned Business
Small action. Serious influence. See why this matters more than ever. Your voice matters – and it directly strengthens our mission. Why your input is essential: When you share a few quick, anonymous facts about your family-owned business, you help...
Feb 21, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA Action, Family Owned Business
Policy Is Moving. Add Your Voice Now. Real influence starts with real input. Take a few minutes to weigh in. Dear Partners and Friends, I wanted to let you know that Ernie Pomerleau, a distinguished Board Member of Policy and Taxation Group for over 20 years,...
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...
Feb 16, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Business Survey, Family Enterprise USA, Family Owned Business
Small action. Serious influence. See why this matters more than ever. Your voice matters – and it directly strengthens our mission. Why your input is essential: When you share a few quick, anonymous facts about your family-owned business, you help...
Feb 16, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business, Income Taxes, Taxes, Wealth Tax
DHS Faces Shutdown as Negotiations Continue: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will shut down on Feb. 14 after attempts to secure a funding agreement this week failed. Democrats maintain that DHS—particularly U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and...
Feb 13, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Business Survey, Family Owned Business, Wealth Tax
Coverage of wealth taxes this week frames California’s wealth tax push as both a healthcare-funding response and a broader ideological fight over causes and consequences-from claims that inflation and long-run dollar devaluation fuel resentment toward billionaires to...
Feb 11, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Business Survey, Family Enterprise USA, Family Owned Business
Your Company’s Story Could Shape National Policy – Do You Have 5 Minutes? Share quick facts about your family-owned business anonymously – help us fight for better laws on Capitol Hill and unlock exclusive 2026 webcast access. Your data makes the...
Feb 9, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business, Video Post, Watch & Listen, Webcast Replays
Cybersecurity, Fraud Mitigation Strategies for Family-Owned Businesses Detailed in New Family Enterprise USA, Bank OZK Webcast Bank OZK Cyber Security Experts Speak with Pat Soldano of Family Enterprise USA about Protecting Legacy of Family-owned Businesses...
Feb 9, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business
Make 2026 the year your voice moves policy. Discover powerful but simple advocacy tips for family business leaders. What if influencing policy wasn’t intimidating—just strategic? In “The Art of Influence: Getting Your Voice Heard on Capitol Hill,” published in...
Feb 6, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business, Income Taxes, Taxes, Wealth Tax
Building on last week’s divide, the California debate has sharpened around the mechanics and consequences of the proposed one‑time 5% wealth tax on billionaires. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is pushing for a compromise amid backlash from industry leaders like Sergey Brin and...
Feb 4, 2026 | Family Businesses, Family Owned Business, Income Taxes, Taxes
FY 2026 Appropriations Outlook: On Jan. 30, Senate lawmakers reached an agreement and passed a revised package providing full-year FY2026 appropriations for five bills—Defense, Labor-HHS-Education, Transportation-HUD, Financial Services-General Government, and...