Family Business Corner
Family businesses are crucial to our economy in terms of creating jobs, generating wealth and building community. There are 5.5 million family-owned businesses in the U.S. They account for 57% of the GDP and employ 63% of the U.S. workforce according to Family Enterprise USA. An astounding 95% of family-owned businesses are engaged in philanthropy. We hope you will use the Family Business Corner to exchange ideas about family business. Please submit comments to individual articles or email longer articles and columns about family business to Leslie.Helm@tigeroak.com.
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Dori Brewer, Partner and Bryan Smith, Partner
A Trap for Unwary Family-Owned Businesses
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Bill Weigand and Mike Costello
Freedom and flexibility of family businesses can be a double-edged sword.
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Christian Schiller and Bryan Jaffe
Family businesses have many things to consider when they decide whether or not to sell their businesses.
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Charles Epstein
Deferred Compensation Plans and Phantom Stock Options.can help family businesses attract and retain outside talent.
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Halley Bock
Your duty to the business is foremost. But that doesn't mean you can't also show compassion for family members that don't make the cut.
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Ann Kinkade
If law makers want to create new jobs, they should reduce the regulatory and tax burden on family businesses
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Heidi L.G. Orr of Lane Powell PC
Worried about passing on your assets to your heirs without losing a big chunk to Uncle Sam? An estate planning expert from Lane Powell talks about some of estate planning techniques that will help you avoid facing a heavy tax burden. Among the options available are several types of annuity trusts, .
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