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With Early Decision and Early Action deadlines looming closer, you may be asking yourself: is the stress and effort involved with applying Early actually worth it? According to admissions statistics at a variety of colleges, the answer is a resounding yes! Check out the Early vs. Regular admissions statistics from top colleges here and learn what the strongest college applicants demonstrate.

Forces are converging on private equity and compelling the industry to evolve. Adapting to the dynamic deal landscape, this eBook examines how to approach and maximize deal value at each stage of the acquisition lifecycle. Other emerging pain points and how to negotiate them include:

In this ten minute interview, Brian Lucareli and Tim Voigtman of Foley & Lardner discuss developments regarding the entity-level taxation. Insights are provided on the impact of the SALT limitation, as a number of U.S. states have adopted legislation that allow flow-through entities to elect to pay state income taxes as an entity level tax.

Venture deals have slowed down compared to the record-breaking year in 2021. However, the innovation sector continues to grow. Investors are holding a record amount of dry powder and valuation corrections are creating buying opportunities. In this report based on data collected from 139 family offices across 30 countries, see how family offices are responding to the current market volatility and take a deep dive into the expected composition of family office venture portfolios.

With an array of charitable giving options, it's important to understand how each gift could affect your annual deductions. Here's a quick guide to tax deductions, out-of-pocket deductions, and required substantiation. For the individuals and families looking to go beyond the standard donation, there are a few alternate options with their own tax considerations.

Drawing from the perspectives of 200 family office decision makers across all major geographic regions, this research report provides insights into how they have responded to the economic and social change unseen in decades. It reveals a shift in their philanthropic investments, next-generation and succession planning, and crypto investments. It also explores the private banking services among family offices and the awareness of the proposed Family Office Regulations Act of 2021.

Non-fungible Tokens (NFT) now represent a broad class of investments, from collectibles to more financial-type assets. As the applications advance, the existing consensus on the tax treatment of NFTs may change. While there is limited guidance from the IRS, there are considerations for creators and investors to keep in mind.

The Biden administration’s fiscal year 2023 budget blueprint that was released on March 28, and it consisted of a mix of familiar proposals and brand-new initiatives that reflect the President’s policy objectives. The familiar included calls for increasing the top corporate tax rate to 28% and the individual rate to 39.6%. Among the new proposals, the minimum tax on high-net-worth individuals has garnered considerable attention. These proposals, as well as others that have not been closely scrutinized, are described in this report.

For decades, owners of privately held companies have used Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) to sell their business and unlock meaningful liquidity while preserving their legacy. Current federal and state laws create an environment where an ESOP might be an attractive path to align the objectives of selling shareholders, the management team, the employees, and the company.

With many interested in helping the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, this list provides suggestions on where you can donate. As with any donations, make sure your donation is secure by donating through an organization’s official website or sending a check in the mail.