Much has been written about the sweeping tax law changes as part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act. Ultra-wealthy taxpayers and business owners alike are faced with not only a myriad of changes, but also many planning opportunities. For real estate owners, investors, and developers, the impacts are significant. Experts will take participants through...
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Many of the wealthiest and most sophisticated families are reconnecting to their family roots in entrepreneurship and are investing in, and managing, direct investments using thoughtfully designed trusts and private trust companies. In this program we explored how trusts and private trust companies can be designed in tandem to enable an afflue...
Since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was released at the end of 2017, family office and multi-family office professionals have been struggling to understand what all this means for their clients’ situations and circumstances. This session draws on the experience of two industry experts and the work they are doing with their clients as they evaluat...
This program is designed to enable FOX members to better understand if the businesses they work with should consider converting to or electing C corporation status in light of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, lowering the federal corporate tax rate to 21%. In this session, we explored:A Review of historic tax and nontax considerations related ...
The recently passed tax reform legislation will impact your investments, your legal entities, and your cash flow. This session will discuss what family offices can do to preserve deductions, explore the changes in how investment losses will be characterized, and explore other ramifications of the significant new tax legislation.
2018 FOX Private Family Trust Company WorkshopFebruary 21-22, 2018Fort Lauderdale, FLVideo #4:Making it Work: The Distribution ProcessModerator:Ruth Easterling, Managing Director, Member Services, Family Office Exchange
2018 FOX Private Family Trust Company WorkshopFebruary 21-22, 2018Fort Lauderdale, FLVideo #3:PFTCs in Action - PanelPanelists:Bruce Betters, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Marshall Street CapitalRyan M. Harding, President, Garden Trust CompanyKim Kusilek, Chief Operating Officer, HRK Group, Inc. Moderator:Mariann Mihailidis, Managing ...
2018 FOX Private Family Trust Company WorkshopFebruary 21-22, 2018Fort Lauderdale, FLVideo #2:Transformative PFTC Governance StructuresPresenters:Sara Hamilton, Founder and CEO, Family Office ExchangeRyan M. Harding, President, Garden Trust Company
2018 FOX Private Family Trust Company WorkshopFebruary 21-22, 2018Fort Lauderdale, FLVideo #1: The Highest and Best Use of the Private Trust CompanyPresenter:Sara Hamilton, Founder and CEO, Family Office Exchange
As major tax changes to the U.S. tax code start to take form, our always-popular Annual Estate Planning Update webinar couldn't be more timely. Tom Abendroth of Schiff Hardin and Jeff Saccacio of PwC led participants through a thoughtful discussion of some of the most important topics and developments that were covered at the 52nd Annual Heck...
As 2017 draws to a close, Congress is in a heated race to overhaul the tax code by year-end. While many see tax reform as a boon to U.S. economic growth, fears remain on what the implications of such reform will have on family businesses, wealth owners, and family offices. In this Hot Topic webinar, two tax experts and FOX members, guided us throug...
The Beneficiaries Relations Committee (BRC) is the “it” name for the committee person or persons determining trust distributions to the beneficiaries. The BRC, however, is not just making trust distributions; there's more to it. The BRC is forging relationships through developing a robust distribution process that can lead to creating great benefic...
In what is frequently our most popular Forum session, experts will share the latest income tax and transfer tax developments that family office executives need to watch for in 2017 and beyond. Our speakers will comment on the possible significant tax law changes on the horizon, including any specific tax bills that are proposed by the time of...
This webinar analyzed the meaning and understanding of “situs” as it relates to Private Family Trust Companies, and focused specifically on the concepts of trust company situs, trust situs, and tax situs. Many people, in and out of the trust industry, utilize the term “situs” without a clear understanding of its many meanings. The speak...
FOX’s annual estate planning review session for 2017 featured Tom Abendroth of Schiff Hardin and Susan Gell Meyers of Warner, Norcross & Judd. They led FOX participants through a thoughtful discussion of some of the most important topics and developments that were covered at the 51st Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning. Key legislati...