Day: May 9, 2020

Family Office News

Business

Top Ten Largest Travel and Tourism Businesses

To get an overview of what the Travel and Tourism industry looked like before this unprecedented disruption, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 Largest Travel and Tourism Businesses in the World, arranged in order of 2018 total revenue. Two of the ten on our list are family-owned.

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Family Offices

Having Your Cake And Eating It Too—Self-Settled Trusts

A self-settled trust, as it is referred to in the estate planning community, is generally an irrevocable trust that allows the creator (commonly referred to as the “settlor” or “grantor”) to be one of the beneficiaries, while providing many of the same benefits applicable to trusts where only family members are beneficiaries. Such benefits include building wealth outside of the taxable estate of the settlor, multi-generational planning, protecting family wealth from any potential future creditors and consolidating wealth management.

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