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Investing in Family Mental Health
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In the field of family wealth, increasing attention is being paid to the needs of human capital. With the needs extending beyond the reach of the quantitative disciplines that traditionally serve families of wealth, family mental health has become an integral part of protecting and fostering the wellbeing of the family—the most valuable family office asset. From this paper, you can learn more about how to build a safe, supportive, and resilient family culture by investing in family mental health.

2024 FOX Foresight: Time Capital: The Ultimate Liquid Asset
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Time is our most precious, finite, and versatile resource. Family office industry stakeholders are reevaluating their relationship with time—making meaningful behavioral changes to maximize their “return on invested time.” Powerful and practical tools—some borrowed from the field of investment management—can help maximize return on this scarce and treasured asset.

Partner Webcast: Keys to Longevity | Outrunning Cancer in Your Lifetime
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Longevity experts frequently point to the importance of avoiding four complex conditions to improve your health span: cancer, cardiac diseases, diabetes, and dementia. This webinar looks at why cancer continues to be the most feared disease and how a paradigm shift is offering new hope for early detection, treatment, and survival.

Wealth as Well-Being: Fireside Chat with Jay Hughes | 2023 FOX Family Forum
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Over the past 30 years, families have worked hard and invested enormous resources to create the plans and structures that promise to carry the family into the future and ensure its long-term success. The vast majority of these investments have focused on the quantitative disciplines that serve the family’s financial capital – the collective disciplines that today we call “wealth management”.

6 Best Practices for Addressing Employee Mental Health Needs
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With depression affecting as many as one in three adults, greater attention has been given to mental health in the workplace—including the impact poor mental health has on workplace morale, culture, and healthcare costs. Workplace culture initiatives that address and support employee mental health needs boost employee engagement, productivity, and retention. By following this checklist of six best practices, organizations can help build a strong framework for mental wellness both at home and in the workplace.

When Your Child Turns 18: A Checklist of Legal Documents for Parents and Young Adults
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Many families are not aware of important legal issues that affect their 18 – 21-year-old children. Parents are often so focused on the fact that the drinking age is 21 that they do not realize that their 18-year-olds are, for most other purposes, adults in the eyes of the law. Parents no longer have the same access to information or control over their children after age 18. Proper planning for the legal issues that arise with an 18 – 21-year-old child can help avoid problems later.

The Health and Wealth Connection
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Both your physical health and your financial well-being are connected to good habits and hard work. While good habits can help prevent negative health events, nothing is guaranteed. It’s important to have plans in place to mitigate the stress that can result from a change in your physical or mental condition. Along with addressing your long-term care insurance, there are other steps to take to incorporate health into your wealth plan and prepare for the unexpected.

2022 FOX Foresight - Managing Mental Health Challenges
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The past two years have tested even the most resilient families and family-held businesses. Balancing domestic obligations with managing companies virtually is stressful even on the best of days. But when employee relationships include family relationships, workforce dynamics take on a whole other level of complexity. Add a global pandemic on top, and family-held businesses find they now need to support their workforce’s mental health in addition to maintaining financial sustainability.

Plan Ahead for a Hospital Stay
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Sometimes, unfortunately, a trip to the hospital is unforeseen and unplanned. Often, however, procedures and elective surgery are scheduled in advance. If this is the case for you or a loved one, planning ahead for a hospital stay and taking a few simple steps can ensure greater comfort and a faster recovery. This is important for everyone, but especially for those who are older.