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Your Heirs and Wealth: Fostering Purpose
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Without the usual financial pressures of family wealth, how do you teach your children about money, work, and personal responsibility? Because the stakes are high at this point in your family journey, this article by NEPC recommends starting with the family fundamentals and a sense of purpose for the wealth. It further outlines a reliable 1-2-3 structure you can rely on to help put your heirs and their wellbeing on the right path.

Is it Time to Add an Outside Perspective to Your Family Business Board?
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Independent directors can enhance a family business board in a variety of ways, including providing expertise in a range of subject matter areas, leadership development, and learning opportunities. They can also help owners expand diverse viewpoints, adapt to changing circumstances in the market, and help make decisions that are difficult for the family. If you’re ready to bring in outside experts to your board, there are three steps that can help you navigate the process.

The Evolving Role of the Wealth Advisor
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Moderated by FOX’s David Toth, we’ll hear from three prominent wealth advisors regarding the advisor role, how they see the role evolving, the technology influencing what they do and how they do it, and the skill sets they seek in the next advisor generation.Presenters:Thomas P. Melcher, Managing Director, Director of Family Wealth, GlenmedeJack Thurman, Managing Partner, BKD Family OfficeJohn Zimmerman, President, Ascent Private Capital Management of U.S. Bank

Best Practices for Virtual Client Engagement
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With almost all meetings now happening virtually, how are firms establishing and growing client relationships? Demonstrating your firm’s capabilities, better understanding client needs, maximizing touchpoints, and building deeper client relationships are all important client engagement goals. In this session, leading family learning and events professionals will share their successful strategies and activities to reinvent engagement activities, as well as tips and best practices to help you reinvigorate your own client engagement strategy.Presenters:

Business Development in the Age of Digital Privacy and Personalization
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During and post pandemic affluent consumers of all generations will work remotely more often, enabling them to become more digital, and generating more personal data, than ever before. Milton Pedraza, Luxury Institute CEO, shared insights and recommendations on how human emotional intelligence optimized with innovations in advanced personalization through privileged access to personal data, powered by AI, can be implemented to achieve high-performance client relationship building today, and beyond.

Resilience and Growth in Disruptive Times
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How we think and feel impacts our health, decision making and actions. Learn from 30 years of research on how people react during times of adversity, and the most effective ways to cope and grow. You’ll gain insight into your personal resilience profile and discover how you can help others deal with the demands of this challenging time.

Family Office Security and Privacy Risk Management
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For prominent and wealthy families, personal security and safety have always been a top concern. But too often, addressing family security comes after a triggering event. Having a proactive plan that views family security as part of a total risk management strategy will mitigate and reduce preventable crimes. The approach should include protecting the three gates of private life—the physical, digital, and social.

Key Provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020
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The COVID-19 crisis continues to disrupt everyday life. In response, the CARES Act of 2020 was signed into law in the U.S. to provide some relief. A summary of the key provisions in the CARES Act for individuals include delayed due dates for tax returns, enhanced charitable contributions, no required minimum distributions from IRAs and retirement plans, one-time payments from the federal government, deferred tax payments, and other programs for businesses.