




This issue addresses global economic stressors and their implications for wealth planning and investment strategy.
It highlights rising U.S. federal debt, the growing risk in China's leveraged economy, and the impact of potential federal shutdowns on state and municipal finances. The publication emphasizes thoughtful estate and executive compensation planning, especially considering evolving tax laws and life transitions.
A dedicated section underscores the complexities of managing "special assets" like family businesses and real estate within multigenerational trusts. Finally, the edition offers a reassuring perspective on maintaining personal and financial resilience amid a turbulent world.
