Business Acceleration, International Diversification, International Investing
A family office may not be a new idea. Business literature credits the development of modern theory and concept of family offices in the 19th century. It is remarkable that wealthy enterprising families brought about the creation of a family office. Back then,...
Business Acceleration, International Diversification, International Investing
Most people have been brought up to think of tax avoidance as an illegal act. But it is only now since 2000 that a government tax offices such as the IRS, claim that tax avoidance as a crime, calling it a “scam” in its recently published “Dirty Dozen” tax scams. It...
Business Acceleration, International Diversification, International Investing
Family offices are usually small companies which are intentionally created for affluent families or the super-rich to oversee the family’s fortunes similar to the Rockefellers. There will be an appointed staff with suitable skills who will be keen enough to...
Business Acceleration, International Diversification, International Investing
Facts about family business succession planning In an article published in the entrepreneurship section of Forbes, it stated that in the United States, over 50% of GNP was generated by family businesses. It also mentioned that less than 33% of these businesses have...
Business Acceleration, International Diversification, International Investing
In a previous article, we’ve discussed the single family office. In this article, we will look at the multi-family office. The single, most basic definition of a multi-family office is that it manages the wealth of several families. Such an organization would take on...