Our minds are on constant information overload from article headlines, tweets, and even conspicuous eavesdropping in coffee shops and subways, often causing us t...
Author: Rena Greifinger, Senior Lead MaverickNext, Population Services International Empathy. Child-like curiosity. Trust. Failure. These traits are what should ...
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 currently active...
"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 challenged to find ...
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 ‘in each o...
How are families adapting to changing market dynamics?While investing has never been straightforward, investing today in the face of current uncertainty feels ov...
This may not come as a surprise, but individuals have lost trust in the major institutions that have served as the framework of our modern society. Businesses, N...
When you are a business-owning family, sometimes you can become so completely focused on the growth and continued success of the business that you forget the equ...
Preparing the next generation, especially wealthy children or trust beneficiaries, is one of the hottest topics in the high net worth world. Quite frankly, the c...
The Private Family Trust Company structure has evolved from a new concept to one that is now established and used widely by family enterprises as a strategy for ...
From a historical perspective, the private family trust company (or PFTC) is a relatively recent structure employed by successful, strategically-oriented familie...
What is a Private Family Trust Company?A private family trust company (PFTC) is a state-chartered entity designed to provide fiduciary services to members of a f...
Cybersecurity is a topic of great concern among our members as many face the challenge of keeping family members and their financial information safe. Scott Auge...
You’ve worked so hard to make your family business a success, but eroding trust and simmering conflict threaten to derail the progress you’ve made. Is that a sig...
Paramount to every enterprise is a healthy, abundant supply chain. Regardless of the end product, the quality and quantity of the raw materials will dictate the ...
As president of Family Office Exchange, I spend much of my time outside of our Chicago headquarters travelling to far-off locales to meet with families who are p...
Members of the FOX Client Experience Council – a like-minded group of executives from single and multi-family offices around the country who gather in person twi...
Conscious leaders know that co-creation is a possible choice along with competition and compromise. They have developed the wisdom and skill to know which option...
More advisors to families of wealth are wondering if an asset-based pricing structure has out-lived its useful purposeIt seems long ago that wealth advisors coul...
David Lough’s wonderful, engrossing, nightmarish study of Winston Churchill’s reverse Midas touch (Picador, 2015) inspires our old friend Michael Harkins, chief ...