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  • Giant cartoon hand dropping a gold coin into a building like a piggy bank
    • Private Banking
    Investing in private markets is an important component of many client portfolios. We provide advice on how to construct a prudently sized private markets portfolio with adequate diversification.
  • A house being divided by a judges gavel
    May 24, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Kerri Mast discusses developments regarding the extent to which trusts are protected from creditors in the event of divorce.
  • Three people standing area financial charts and graphs and life-size bit-coin symbols
    • Private Banking
    CW&W Executive Director Adrienne Penta and BBH Relationship Manager Beth Milkovits explore the complexity of teaching the value of digital currency in a time where we increasingly store and spend money online and in the cloud.
  • Women-Wealth-2021-Five-Pieces-of-Advice-From-A-Professional-Trustee
    • Private Banking
    Alison Hutchinson and Melineh Ounanian outline some ideas for how trust beneficiaries can learn more about their roles and responsibilities.
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    May 15, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH presents its 2023 Private Business Owner Survey, which was conducted to see how owners are addressing current economic conditions, future succession planning, and family communication dynamics. Read the results.
  • Multi Generation Family Walking On Winter Beach With Dog Relaxing
    • Private Banking
    Adrienne Penta, the executive director of the BBH Center for Women & Wealth, and Alison Hutchinson, a senior wealth planner, focus on the topic of families, wealth and communication, discussing the guiding principles that we believe help families create life-affirming, enduring, effective wealth plans.
  • A large percentage symbol made smaller numbers
    May 10, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Managing Director Brett Sovine discusses section 6166 of the Internal Revenue Code, which in certain situations permits the executor of an estate to defer federal estate tax on a closely held business following an owner’s death.
  • A magician holding a magic wand over a hat iwith flares of light coming out of it.
    May 09, 2023
    • Private Banking
    The tax benefits for investing in or founding certain startup businesses can be incredible. Not all investors or founders can take advantage of these benefits, but for those who can, millions of dollars of tax can be saved – and with proper planning, potentially even more.
  • Huge pile of green apples, with 4 red apples placed on the top
    May 08, 2023
    • Private Banking
    We review the reasons that we prefer and recommend concentrated and actively managed investment strategies.
  • Abstract water waves
    May 02, 2023
    • Private Banking
    We discuss upstream gifting, an increasingly popular estate planning technique that involves making gifts up the family tree, rather than downstream.
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    April 27, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Women & Wealth Magazine, we feature a group of inspiring women business owners and leaders to watch in 2023 and look at the next generation of women business owners, estate planning for blended families, and time affluence.
  • Group of 2023 Woment to Watch
    April 27, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In this issue’s feature article, we highlight an inspiring group of women business owners and leaders and share their insights as they anticipate the opportunities and challenges of 2023.
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    April 27, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In this issue’s infographic, we look at the state of women business owners and the next generation of women entrepreneurs – why they are starting businesses and how they are doing.
  • Illustration of family eating dinner at the table.
    April 27, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Wealth Planner Michael Shapiro provides a primer on estate planning for blended families and considerations for couples who are remarrying to create blended families.
  • Woman holding a clock in front of her head.
    April 27, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch explores “time affluence” – a term that refers to the idea that, like money, time can be saved, spent, and wasted. He addresses wealth’s impact on time affluence, how to cultivate it, and how to avoid “time poverty,” which can lead to a lack of mindfulness and cognitive overload.
  • Christina-Pardy
    April 27, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In “Five Questions,” we speak with Christina Pardy, founder of Sh*t That I Knit, about what led her to start the company, what it takes to be competitive in the sustainable clothing space, and how she navigates challenges.
  • ""
    April 26, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Travis Dunn provides an overview of family business advisory boards and discusses their benefits, composition, and steps for getting started.
  • Hand holding a paper family and umbrella on green background
    April 25, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Alison Hutchinson and Melineh Ounanian discuss the fundamentals an individual must follow in order to be a good trustee when the trust owns business interests.
  • Elderly man sitting in a chair next to a lamp on has laptop
    April 24, 2023
    • Private Banking
    We discuss tax planning for the terminally ill or elderly, covering the basic necessities and more advanced techniques around death-bed tax planning.
  • line art of hands & heart on pink background
    April 21, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Wealth Planner Peter Moshang discusses the permanent extension of the IRA charitable rollover, focusing on the benefits it provides philanthropic individuals in their charitable gift planning.
  • A Woman and a Man standing on a laptop looking at a print out
    April 19, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Co-Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner covers steps we take when rebalancing our clients’ portfolios.
  • mom holding son with dad swinging son in air
    April 12, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Advisor Ellen Perry discusses the complexities surrounding a liquidity event and covers ways to make the transition more successful.
  • Close up on a conceptual clock with the text early late and on time. Concept of good timing and choosing the right moment.
    April 11, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Co-Chief Investment Officer Justin Reed discusses market timing. He explores its allure and pitfalls, stressing our belief that the adoption of a value-oriented, bottom-up investment approach, along with a long-term investment horizon and prudent rebalancing plan, is a far more compelling investment strategy.
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    April 06, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Drew Lichter, vice president of corporate strategy and development at Mobius Risk Group, discusses the advantages of using financial instruments and market strategies to hedge against commodity price risk.
  • stack of coins on tech blue background
    March 30, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In light of recent headlines, John Secor and Ajit George of our Corporate Advisory team look at cash management options for private business owners.
  • Owner to Owner Spring Issue
    March 29, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Owner to Owner, we speak with the CEO of Red River Foods about owning the supply chain, assess pathways to joining (or not joining) the family business, and look at research on how wealth might influence happiness.
  • Business and finance concept, looking up at futuristic skyscrapers in the financial district of a modern metropolis.
    March 29, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Michael Conti, Neriah Ray-Saunders, and Christine Hourihan provide an overview of the business environment on three fronts: the overall economy, the credit markets, and the private equity and mergers and acquisitions markets.
  • Dan Phipps, CEO of Red River Foods
    March 29, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In the feature article of this issue of Owner to Owner, we speak with Dan Phipps, CEO of Red River Foods, about how the company has approached global expansion, what it takes to ensure the highest-quality products, and where he feels the most excitement in the food industry.
  • Business decision making, career path, work direction or choose the right way to success concept, confusing woman or student looking at crossroad sign with question mark and think which way to go.
    March 29, 2023
    • Private Banking
    We sit down with Adriano Barilla of Barilla Pasta and Brandon Farmer of CSC Sugar for a look at the process of joining (or not joining) the family business through the lens of the next generation.
  • People Bringing Clocks to Hourglass, Watch is Transformed into Income. Time is Money Concept Flat Cartoon Vector Illustration.
    March 29, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch shares insights gleaned from research on how money – and in particular, wealth – might influence happiness.
  • Prenuptial agreement in man and woman hands. Family and law concept
    March 21, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Prenups are often portrayed in a negative light, but when approached the right way, they can be a practical way to make things a lot easier down the road, if a relationship doesn’t work out. Here’s what to know.
  • illustration of young couple sitting on couch dreaming of home
    March 21, 2023
    • Private Banking
    You’ve decided to join together in holy matrimony, but does that include joining your finances? BBH’s Next Gen newsletter The Fresh Take takes a closer look.
  • Image of Allie Doppelt
    March 21, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In our spring Next Gen Spotlight, Caroline Flores sits down with Allie Doppelt of Michael Doppelt Diamond Company to talk about leaving a corporate job to join the family business, and why buying a diamond is more like building a long-term relationship than just purchasing jewelry.
  • Illustration of kids pulling money off a tree.
    March 16, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Adrienne Penta, the executive director of the Center for Women & Wealth, explores 10 important strategies for raising children to be responsible stewards of wealth. It is never too late to start!
  • Cartoon people on a life size piggy banks with dollar bills and coins
    • Private Banking
    John Secor, Ajit George, Kyle Gordon, and Carson Christus of our Corporate Advisory team outline five options for family business owners that are committed to formalizing a dividend policy.
  • March 09, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Travis Dunn provides an overview of family business governance, including its definition and purpose, benefits, resource commitment, and steps to begin implementation.
  • A life preserver on a fish hook with teal background
    March 07, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Managing Director Lewis Hart shares a three-pronged strategy for effectively managing your business’s liquidity during times of volatility and uncertainty.
  • Women in Finance thumbnail
    March 01, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Our Female Finance Firsts feature showcases the achievements of women who were pioneers in the finance and business fields.
  • Portraits of Adrienne Penta and Ben Persofsky in front of a wooden bridge at night
    • Private Banking
    Adrienne Penta, executive director of the Center for Women & Wealth, and Ben Persofsky, executive director of the Center for Family Business, sit down to explore their insights on how family businesses can be inclusive in developing future leaders.
  • Two woman sit behind a desk, both looking at a desktop monitor
    February 12, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Managing Director Brett Sovine discusses an appealing retirement savings option for working next generation members: the Roth IRA.
  • Two businessmen and a business woman looking through magnifying glasses and binoculars
    February 08, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Co-Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner explores how the various aspects of our asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk management, and manager selection processes work together to create value for clients.
  • February 02, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of InvestorView, we discuss our outlook for the markets and economy in 2023, explore how to guide trustees to ensure that trust distributions are rooted in purpose, and look at how to manage cognitive bias.
  • February 02, 2023
    • Private Banking
    In the feature article of this issue of InvestorView, BBH Chief Investment Strategist Scott Clemons covers our outlook for the markets and economy in 2023. He considers the state of play as we embark on the 23rd year of this century and discusses what we’re watching as the year progresses.
    • Private Banking
    Adrienne Penta, executive director of the BBH Center for Women & Wealth, and Nicole Jackson Leslie, senior wealth planner, explore how a donor can guide a trustee, even after a trust has been created, to help ensure the trust is used to support and perpetuate a family’s core values for generations to come.
  • February 02, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch looks at investment-related biases and offers solutions to help recognize and minimize their negative effects.
  • Market-Portfolio-Update-Q1-2023-Cover
    January 24, 2023
    • Private Banking
    BBH Private Banking Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner and Deputy Chief Investment Officer Justin Reed review the markets and provide an update on our current portfolio positioning and priorities.
  • A Dad, Mom, and Child with Child on Dad's shoulder holding a red balloon
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Wealth Planners Ali Hutchinson and Stacia Kroetz outline the importance of having a flexible estate plan. The future is unknowable, but centering your plan on your values and communicating regularly with your fiduciary and your family will set your family on the path to success.
  • Multi-Colored Wrapped Presents
    January 06, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Ali Hutchinson breaks down several estate planning techniques for individuals who have maxed out their available gift tax exemptions, as well as techniques that can be used to enhance gifts that have already been made and trusts that are already in place.
  • Two wedding bands to signify being wed
    January 04, 2023
    • Private Banking
    Many have questions about the financial and tax ramifications of the decision to get married. We discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks to a legal marriage from that perspective.
  • December 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Do you want to be more philanthropic but have no idea where to begin? Getting started with philanthropy can be daunting at first, but adding structure to your approach can help you feel less overwhelmed and allow you to create a roadmap.
  • Christina Pardy portrait with Next Gen logo
    December 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In our winter Next Gen Spotlight, Mackenzie Dowling sits down with Christina Pardy, founder and CEO of Sh*t That I Knit, to talk about turning your side hustle into a full-time job and giving back to others all at the same time.
  • December 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Private Client Associate Mary Burton is part of our Next Generation Experience team in Charlotte, North Carolina. Here, she discusses her experience in making philanthropy part of her life and shares insights from other BBHers about how they do the same.
    • Private Banking
    Ellen Perry, Ali Hutchinson and Laura Salibello lay out five questions to ask during the holidays to spark discussion around the dinner table and provide tips for how to approach these conversations.
  • person looking through telescope at night
    November 28, 2022
    • Private Banking
    We review why a charitable mission is important and provide guidance on how to approach crafting a mission statement that enables you to take philanthropy beyond just “being charitable” or “giving back.”
  • Illustration of woman overlooking her investments.
    November 28, 2022
    • Private Banking
    We discuss the ways in which the worlds of investing and philanthropy are becoming more integrated and the importance of cross-generational conversations around this topic. Article written by Kaitlin Barbour.
    • Private Banking
    We outline key year-end opportunities as it relates to gifting, income tax planning, retirement planning, and planning in a high interest rate environment, as well as provide a year-end checklist based on your goals.
  • Jeff Schoenfeld with The American flag, BBH flag, and LGBTQA+ flags behind him
    November 20, 2022
    • Private Banking
    We sit down with Jeff Schoenfeld to discuss his experiences as a BBH Partner, why seeking out LGBTQ-knowledgeable investment advisors and wealth planners may be useful for LGBTQ individuals, some of the financial and wealth planning obstacles that remain for LGBTQ individuals, and more.
  • Owner to Owner Publication Fall 2022
    November 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Owner to Owner, we speak with the team behind Peay Vineyards, share a strategy for managing your business’s liquidity during times of uncertainty, and look at fostering resilience in the workplace.
  • Financial rising graph and chart with lines and numbers that illustrate stock market behaviour.
    November 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Michael Conti, Neriah Ray-Saunders, and Christine Hourihan provide an overview of the economy, credit markets, and private equity and mergers and acquisitions markets.
  • November 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In the feature article of this issue of Owner to Owner, we sit down with the team behind Peay Vineyards – Vanessa Wong, Nick Peay, and Andy Peay – to discuss what drove their interest in wine, how they approach winegrowing and winemaking, and how they differentiate themselves in a competitive industry.
  • Woman sitting in yoga lotus pose and meditating. Human needs icons. Life balance concept.
    November 15, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch explores the two ways businesses and other organizations can create a resilient staff: growing resilience within an organization’s existing workforce and hiring candidates that demonstrate resilient character traits.
  • Person putting a coin into a donation box.
    November 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Head of Philanthropic Advisory Kerri Mast examines four reasons why people give to charity other than tax benefits – which research has shown are typically not the primary driver of charitable giving.
  • "Talking Taxes" in pink text message bubbles on light blue background
    November 03, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Relationship Manager Laura Salibello discusses how breaking down a pay statement into six simple steps can help parents explain taxes to their children.
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    November 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch examines the role buy-sell agreements can play in helping family businesses plan for intrafamily succession.
  • October 28, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Private Banking Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner and Deputy Chief Investment Officer Justin Reed review the markets and provide an update on our current portfolio positioning and priorities.
  • several business professionals looking for something, with magnifying classes, binoculars, and a computer
    October 27, 2022
    • Private Banking
    We discuss factors that come into play when investing for endowments and foundations.
  • October 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Women & Wealth Magazine, we explore how to develop leaders in family businesses, examine how to make hybrid work successful for everyone and look at how we can foster motivation in those we love.
    • Private Banking
    Adrienne Penta, executive director of the Center for Women & Wealth, and Ben Persofsky, executive director of the Center for Family Business, share insights gleaned from recent BBH research on how family businesses can be inclusive in developing future leaders.
  • October 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue’s “By the Numbers,” we look at the significant impact of family-owned businesses in the world and their communities, as well as how they are measuring up on diversity and inclusion.
  • October 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Brigid Schulte, best-selling author and director at the Better Life Lab at New America, shares a data-driven toolkit for managers and leaders as we all navigate an uncharted new era of work.
  • October 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Ross Bruch discusses the many different types of motivation and what role “flow” plays in keeping us interested and engaged in life.
  • October 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In “Five Questions,” we speak with Meghan Juday, chairman of IDEAL Industries, about leading the board as a fourth-generation family member, how she hopes to help other women succeed in similar roles and what she sees as the most important leadership quality.
  • Key in keyhole on door silhouette.
    October 05, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Wealth Planner Peter Moshang covers considerations for those looking to help family members buy a home.
  • a hand picking a coin off of a stack of coins
    September 29, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Relationship Manager Laura Salibello and Associate Maddy Pellow provide financial tips for making the transition out of college more manageable.
  • Digital illustration of online learning and the education process
    September 29, 2022
    • Private Banking
    As our Next Gen clients think about their future, they often ask about the importance of earning a distinction beyond their undergrad degree with a CFA, CFP, or MBA. So how do you know which path is right for you? We sat down with two BBHers to discuss the qualifications they pursued after college and how each affected their career.
  • "Top 10" written on chalk board
    August 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Selecting a private wealth manager requires one to answer a multitude of questions before making a final decision. In this commentary, Jacob Turner discusses the 10 most critical considerations high-net-worth individuals must make when hiring a private wealth manager.
  • Road way location Infographic with pin pointers
    August 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Kerri Mast discusses qualitative matters related to business succession, focusing on the importance of family values.
  • Owner to Owner summer issue publication cover
    August 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Owner to Owner, we look at considerations when transferring private business shares to the next generation, discuss what business owners should be thinking about in this inflationary economy, examine QSBS elections and provide an overview of industrial revenue bonds.
  • Multi exposure of abstract virtual financial graph hologram on blurry skyline background, forex and investment concept
    August 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    We provide an overview of the economy, credit markets, and private equity and mergers and acquisitions markets.
  • Business people merge the chain-Link concept
    • Private Banking
    Ali Hutchinson, a BBH senior wealth planner, and Ben Persofsky, the executive director of the BBH Center for Family Business, discuss the different methods for transferring shares in a private business to the next generation and cover the implications families need to consider from both a corporate and tax angle.
  • businessman pulling open calm sea curtain covered dark stormy ocean background
    August 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    John Secor and Ajit George of our Corporate Advisory team look at challenges business owners are facing in this inflationary economy and discuss how they can navigate this uncertainty.
  • Cover - as rates rise
    August 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Justin Capozzi and John Wert of our Corporate Advisory & Banking team discuss industrial revenue bonds, a creative tool in the marketplace available to U.S. manufacturing companies for domestic capital expenditures.
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    August 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    For those hesitant to create an estate plan, Wealth Planner Ali Hutchinson discusses tax-efficient options for transferring wealth to future generations or charity that require no long-term commitment, trusts or legal fees.
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    • Private Banking
    BBH Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner and Deputy Chief Investment Officer Justin Reed review the markets and provide an update on our current portfolio positioning and priorities.
  • Full cover of the Summer 2022 issue of Women and Wealth Magazine
    July 25, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Women & Wealth Magazine, we focus in on the value of communication as it relates to a range of subjects. We look at the criticality of intergenerational communication around wealth values, cover skills to teach our girls so they can thrive, discuss how to support a grieving friend and share guidance around how we can prepare ourselves to live in a world with more frequent disasters.
  • Giant red heart of money held by hands
    July 25, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Adrienne Penta, executive director of the BBH Center for Women & Wealth, re-examines the criticality of intergenerational communication around wealth values. She discusses three steps for families to use in articulating, living and communicating their essential values.
  • Couple Standing Under Tree With Backs To Camera Overlooking Ocean
    July 25, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Advisor Ellen Perry provides lessons learned from the recent illness and death of her husband on how to show up and support friends who are grieving.
  • Juliette Kayyem
    July 25, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In “Five Questions,” Juliette Kayyem, national security expert and author, shares guidance on how we can better prepare ourselves to live in a world with more frequent disasters.
  • Full cover of the Summer  20212 InvestorView Magazine.
    July 18, 2022
    • Private Banking
    InvestorView looks at investing through market volatility, blockchain and the cryptoasset ecosystem, the increasing integration of investing and philanthropy and private air travel options and considerations.
  • Full cover of the Summer  20212 InvestorView Magazine.
    July 18, 2022
    • Private Banking
    InvestorView looks at investing through market volatility, blockchain and the cryptoasset ecosystem, the increasing integration of investing and philanthropy and private air travel options and considerations.
  • July 18, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In the feature article of this issue of InvestorView, BBH Chief Investment Strategist Scott Clemons looks at investing in a perpetual state of uncertainty. He looks at the implications for asset allocation and investment implementation and in the end reminds us that price volatility is the friend of the patient and disciplined investor.
  • Abstract depiction of blockchain.
    • Private Banking
    We speak with Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner and Deputy Chief Investment Officer Justin Reed to get a closer look at blockchain and the cryptoasset ecosystem.
  • Illustration of woman overlooking her investments.
    July 18, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Chief Investment Officer Suzanne Brenner and Director of Philanthropic Advisory Kerri Mast discuss the ways in which the worlds of investing and philanthropy are becoming more integrated.
  • Private plane on tarmac.
    • Private Banking
    Travel by private aircraft offers a multitude of benefits; however, these advantages come at a price. Stacia Kroetz and Lindsay Hodgkins evaluate ownership options and related financial, legal, tax and regulatory matters for those considering private air travel.
  • July 12, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this video, BBH Chief Investment Strategist Scott Clemons discusses current market dynamics, explains how to calculate your organization’s unique spending rate, and provides tangible solutions to organizations grappling with these issues.
  • people wearing surgical masks
    June 30, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Kerri Mast discusses effective board governance during complex and uncertain times.
  • Five hands holding numbered hearts
    June 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Kerri Mast discusses the steps to take to establish a new charitable organization.
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    June 16, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this article, we discuss family offices, what it takes to create one, who should consider creating one and who is better suited to work with an established private wealth manager focused on ultra‐high‐net‐worth clients.
  • A pair of hands shaking in the shape of a heart
    June 14, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Kerri Mast discusses how families can use philanthropy to create a platform for teaching the next generation about family values.
  • A senior couple and a young family are separated from each other by a giant life-size cell phone. They wave to each other through the transparent cell-phone.
    June 07, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Ali Hutchinson and BBH Senior Advisor Ellen Perry share tips for how you can effectively conduct your family meeting virtually.
  • Plastic figures of a married couple, with a pile of coins behind them
    June 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Ali Hutchinson looks at spousal lifetime trusts – an estate planning strategy that may be the right fit for individuals who wish to transfer assets to others during life, but who also want to maintain access to the funds.
  • A scale weighing time and money with a blue background
    May 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Senior Wealth Planner Kerri Mast discusses how economic disruption can affect endowments and shares how to review spending policies to help mitigate negative impact.
  • May 24, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Relationship Manager Reed Smith and Retirement and Trust Associate Matthew Senger break down the differences in setup, administration and contribution limits among three retirement strategies for small-business owners and the self-employed: the SIMPLE IRA, the Solo 401(k) and the SEP IRA.
  • Baby Hands holding a house model with mother hand. The concept of relocation, mortgage, inheritance, family assurance protection and legacy planning.
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Alison Hutchinson delves into the advantages of intra-family loans in this rising interest rate environment.
  • Financial risk, unstable real estate investment and shaky housing market concept with a home on stacked wooden building blocks surrounded by the ruins and debris of another house that collapsed
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Alison Hutchinson explores time-sensitive and beneficial wealth planning strategies to consider amid the current volatility.
  • Detached buildings forming a lively neighborhood
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planners Alison Hutchinson and Stacia Kroetz share why it may be beneficial to “freeze” a current GRAT in today’s market environment.
  • May 10, 2022
    • Private Banking
    BBH Chief Investment Strategist Scott Clemons discusses recent market volatility and examines the driving forces behind the current environment. In such markets, he reminds us, patience and discipline are essential.
  • Full cover of the Spring 2022 issue of Women and Wealth Magazine
    May 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue of Women & Wealth Magazine, we speak with a nationally recognized healthcare and business leader, feature 22 women to watch in 2022 and look at trends in philanthropy, including shifts in how women give and international philanthropy.
  • Care Compassion and Customer Care-Cover
    May 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In the feature article of this issue of Women & Wealth Magazine, we speak with PK Scheerle, R.N., former CEO of GIFTED Healthcare and CEO of NursesEverywhere, about the lessons learned on her path to entrepreneurship, her career-long advocacy of nurses and her latest venture focused on helping to educate the public about their rights to access nursing care.
  • 22 Women to Watch in 2022
    May 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    We feature 22 women and share how 2022 is set to be a pivotal year in their professional journeys.
  • illustration of multigenarational women with a female hand donating money into a collection can.
    May 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In this issue’s “By the Numbers,” we highlight the research of the Women’s Philanthropy Institute at the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy and trends in women’s philanthropy, including women’s influence on household giving, the growing popularity of giving circles and the increase in giving to women and girls.
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    May 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner and Director of Philanthropic Advisory Kerri Mast explores options for philanthropists wishing to support charities around the world.
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    May 09, 2022
    • Private Banking
    In “Five Questions,” we speak with Janine Zozaya of Amigos de Jesús (ADJ) about her work with the organization, current challenges and opportunities ADJ is facing and how philanthropists can think about making an impact.
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    May 05, 2022
    • Private Banking
    Senior Wealth Planner Anne Warren discusses financial and logistical challenges following major life events like the death of a spouse or the dissolution of a marriage.
  • May 01, 2022
    • Private Banking
    During a crisis, effective communication is critical for business leaders. We provide our top 10 tips for communicating with key stakeholders during a crisis.