Jan 22, 2020 | Budget Deficit, Family Businesses, Family Enterprise USA
You don’t need a crystal ball or fortune teller to understand that the federal budget system is broken and setting us up for failure. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that the most recent 2019 budget accord, which set the table for the December spending...
Jan 17, 2020 | Family Enterprise USA
Michael Bennet Bennet has introduced his economic plan which he calls his “Real Deal” as a contrast to what he clearly sees as the pie-in-the-sky type of plans from those candidates to his left, and a way to avoid a quagmire over Medicare for All. The plan...
Jan 7, 2020 | Estate Taxes, Family Business Survey
Reducing Over Regulation. Reducing Or Repealing Estate Tax. Simplifying Tax Code Family business are key drivers of economic development, but taxes and regulations hinder growth. Family businesses tell us top priorities are: Reducing Over Regulation Reducing Or...
Dec 10, 2019 | Family Enterprise USA
Joe Biden All in all, Biden’s infrastructure plan adds up to $1.3 trillion, and the former vice president’s team promises that “every cent ” will come out of the wealthy’s pockets. The menu of tax-the-rich options includes...
Sep 17, 2019 | Estate Taxes
I want to thank all of the Family Enterprise USA andPolicy and Taxation Group members that flew into Washington, DC to participate in our combined Board Meetings and Capitol Hill visits. Having family business leaders join us on Capitol Hill as we explain the need...
Sep 17, 2019 | Estate Taxes
Pat Soldano will be speaking at IvyFON on September 17, 2019 in Newport Beach, CA; see link for location and agenda; http://ivyfon.com/sep17forum/agenda.htmlTopic: Family Businesses; Voters Concerns; Legislative SolutionsPolicy and Taxation Group/ Family Enterprise...
Jul 3, 2019 | Estate Taxes
Call it the dueling letters. On the eve of the first set of debates by the Democrat candidates for president, a group calling themselves the “Patriotic Millionaires” penned an open letter calling on the candidates to “tax them more.” While neither the group nor their...
May 14, 2018 | Family Businesses
Last Chance! Let your voice be heard on Capitol Hill by participating in this important family business research. The survey only takes a few minutes to complete and addresses issues that are critical to business owners, including: The number of jobs created and...
Dec 9, 2016 | Family Enterprise USA
Oral Testimony to the Internal Revenue Service, US Department of Treasury Section 2704 of IRS Regulations Mike Hamra December 1, 2016 Background: On August 4, 2016, the IRS proposed regulations concerning the valuation of interests in corporations and partnerships for...
