by FamilyTrust | Jun 5, 2014 | Asset Protection, Family Business Succession, Tax Reduction
You might be leading the lifestyle you want, and for which your family business provides handsomely, but are you truly leveraging the full value of your assets? Are you certain you will successfully transfer your business to the next generation? If that is not the...
by FamilyTrust | Feb 14, 2014 | Family Business Succession, Family Preparation, Family Succession, Historical Legacies, Legacy Resources, Videos - Trusts & Estates
Will Your Legacy Planning Strategy Secure Your Wealth and Protect Your Family’s Future? How secure do you feel about your family legacy planning? Will your family legacy be like the Rothschild’s, still going strong after 300 years, or the...
by FamilyTrust | Oct 16, 2013 | Estate Plan, Family Business Succession
Many people think that “estate planning” is really just hiring a lawyer to draft a Last Will and Testament; however, it’s more complicated than that… Keeping in mind the client’s objectives, the estate planning lawyer will help guide the client through the...
by FamilyTrust | Oct 5, 2013 | Family Business Succession, Family Foundation, Famous Estates, Trust & Estate Blog
Estate Plan Challenge Ends in Santa Claus, While Family Trust Dispute Is Headed To Trial in Sydney Two family battles taking place on opposite hemispheres were back in court this week, with one feud reaching its conclusion and the other having the date set for a trial...
by FamilyTrust | Sep 27, 2013 | Family Business Succession, Family Succession, Famous Estates, Trust & Estate Blog
Whether you are a royal family or an entrepreneur, every family with any assets to leave to the next generation puts family members in business. Occasionally, the estate’s assets are easily and quickly disseminated over a short period of time with understanding...
by FamilyTrust | Sep 18, 2013 | Book Reviews, Family Business Succession, Family Succession
From small start-ups to giant multinationals, from the Mom-and-Pop owned barber shop to Ford, family owned businesses continue to dominate the world economy. Regardless of size, running a successful family firm presents unique challenges, and many fail to survive the...