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How to Start a Succession Plan: 6 Important Considerations for Your Family Business

Apr 20, 2018
What does a business succession plan look like?The term “succession planning” can sound daunting to business owners, even when they know it needs to b...

Market Volatility Reigns

Apr 17, 2018
What a difference a year makes. Trade war predictions, Facebook data scandals, inflation concerns and Federal Reserve comments have been whipsawing ma...

5 Topics That Are Shaping the Future of Every Member of Our Community

Apr 02, 2018
Our minds are on constant information overload from article headlines, tweets, and even conspicuous eavesdropping in coffee shops and subways, often c...

Four Things Design Thinking Can Teach Us About Philanthropy…and Life

Mar 29, 2018
Author: Rena Greifinger, Senior Lead MaverickNext, Population Services International Empathy. Child-like curiosity. Trust. Failure. These traits ...

Seeking a Group of Peers

Mar 26, 2018
I am the oldest son of a successful business owner and have been actively involved in the business for 14 years. I have two siblings who are not curre...

Ten Best Practices for Preparing the Rising Generation

Mar 26, 2018
"How do you prepare younger family members to manage their wealth well and flourish in their own lives and in their families?"Every family is challeng...

“Profits Interest” Structure Approved for Family Office

Mar 21, 2018
Two events in December 2017 presented new tax challenges for family offices and provide a reason to evaluate the structure of the office and the curre...

Wealth Creation: Why the Story Matters

Mar 19, 2018
Every wealth creation event has a story behind it, and it is in those stories we find the seeds that have germinated and blossomed into a family histo...

What it Means to Become Part of a Family Like Ours

Mar 16, 2018
A family 'like ours'My siblings and I agree that we are fortunate to come from a family like ours. When I say, ‘like ours,’ I mean very close, sort of...

Disruptions in the Investment Industry

Mar 12, 2018
How are families adapting to changing market dynamics?While investing has never been straightforward, investing today in the face of current unce...