Editor’s note: Sabina Matos is the Democratic lieutenant governor of Rhode Island, a position she holds after a career in state and municipal service that included 15 years as councilwoman and council ...

Editor’s note: When it comes to a successful business, worker satisfaction matters. A person with a good job tends to do a good job. So argues Maureen Conway, vice president of the Aspen Institute, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mary Josephs is an expert in business ownership transitions. CBS’ “Sixty Minutes” devoted a segment to it. An Aspen Institute ...

When confronting big economic challenges like inequality, poverty, or retirement insecurity, America’s leaders often struggle to agree on how—or even whether—government should act. Amid the gridlock ...

There is a silent crisis threatening the American economy, one that the next startup boom or stock market surge can’t resolve. This is the “Silver Tsunami,” a slow-moving wave of small business owners ...

Employee ownership is gaining traction and fast. Much of that momentum can be credited to KKR executive Pete Stavros and his nonprofit organization, Ownership Works. It has brought widespread ...

Editor’s note: The companion article, “What to Know When Your Client Is Considering Employee Ownership” explores how CPAs can advise clients interested in changing their company’s ownership model.

Labor Day is an important reminder of the sacrifices and contributions of American workers. But as we commemorate this day, we must confront a sobering reality: our economic system is increasingly ...

Everyone has met that person who believes they will live forever. In my experience, owners of privately held companies have a zest for life that translates into their business. These visionaries ...

Learn how ESOPs can transfer net worth to future entrepreneurs and benefit your employees, while offering tax advantages and ...