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Tax & Estate Update: How Clients are Responding to the Recent Tax Law Changes
Publish Date:
Jul 24 2018

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...

Considerations for Structuring Family Office Investment Companies and Operating Companies
Publish Date:
Apr 04 2018

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 ...

Breakout 3: Tax Reform's Impact for Investors
Publish Date:
Mar 13 2018

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 Estate Planning Update
Publish Date:
Feb 07 2018

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...

FOX Hot Topic Webinar: Tax Reform
Publish Date:
Jan 10 2018

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...

2017 Tax and Estate Update
Publish Date:
Jul 19 2017

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...

Making Sense of Situs for Private Family Trust Companies
Publish Date:
Mar 08 2017

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...

2017 Estate Planning Update
Publish Date:
Feb 01 2017

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...

Oversight and Governance of the Trust Company
Publish Date:
Oct 05 2016

You’ve created a great trust structure, but is the family interested and engaged? To garner buy-in, interest, and commitment from the family the trust company structure must be designed in a way that is both functional and empowering for current and rising generations. In this webinar, Thomas C. Rogerson, Senior Managing Director and Family Wealth ...

Urgent FOX Webinar - Is the Clock Ticking for Valuation Discounts? - IRC Sec. 2704
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Sep 07 2016

The announcement of proposed regulations under Internal Revenue Code Section 2704 has many families and their advisors scrambling to mitigate the potential impact the regulation could have on their estate planning efforts. Owners of family businesses have traditionally relied on valuation discounts to curb the estate and gift tax burden associated ...

Today’s Trustee The Art and Science of PFTC Fiduciary Responsibilities
Publish Date:
Aug 24 2016

Managing fiduciary responsibilities within a private trust company can sometimes feel like more of an art than a science. Developing effective and meaningful relationships with the beneficiaries, overseeing distributions and investment policy, understanding how and when decanting a trust is the best solution, while also being aware of the statutes ...

Breakout Session 2B: Estate Settlement Readiness
Publish Date:
Jul 20 2016

We invest a lot of time and energy figuring out the best way to pass wealth from one generation to the next. But how can anyone truly prepare for the practical realities of settling a family member’s estate while grieving and managing the impact of this loss on the family? This session will outline some of the things you can be thinking about now t...

2016 Tax and Estate Update
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Jul 13 2016

In what is frequently our most popular Forum session, experts will share the latest updates in estate laws and taxes that family office executives need to watch for in 2016 and beyond.

Office of the Beneficiary
Publish Date:
May 25 2016

As families prepare for an unprecedented $30 trillion transition of generational wealth, the focus is turning from “WHAT” needs to be done to the all-important “HOW” this will occur? Jay Hughes, author, strategist and sculptor of knowledge on the impact wealth has on families guided the FOX community on an exploration of the Office of the Ben...