What is GROCO?

What is GROCO

We are often asked; “What is GROCO and what does GROCO do for its clients?”.  This article will attempt to briefly answer those two questions. GROCO’s Start GROCO, also known as GROCO.com or Greenstein, Rogoff, Olsen & Co., LLP, is a family office tax and advisory firm founded in 1964 by Morey Greenstein, CPA.  Since…

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Is Philanthropy Good for Capitalism?

Is Philanthropy Good for Capitalism?

Is Philanthropy good for capitalism? In 2013 Zoltan J. Acs wrote the book Why Philanthropy matters.  It explores the benefits of Philanthropy on the US economy; “…philanthropy as an underappreciated force in capitalism, measures its critical influence on the free-market system, and demonstrates how American philanthropy could serve as a model for the productive reinvestment…

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5 Real Estate Investment Tips

5 Real Estate Investment Tips

5 Real Estate Investment Tips There are a lot of options for investing. And one of the most popular choices amongst many high net worth individuals and family offices is real estate. Despite current interest rates being historically low, the real estate market, like all investments, carries some risk. It also experiences ups and downs.…

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Rob Riggle on American Dreams

Rob Riggle on American Dreams

In this episode of the American Dream Show, host Alan Olsen sits down with actor and comedian Rob Riggle to discuss his journey from the Marine Corps to the world of comedy and acting. Riggle shares his background growing up in Kansas City and his experience serving in the Marine Corps, including his passion for…

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Why Are The Wealthy & Family Offices Investing in Private Companies?

Why Are The Wealthy & Family Offices Investing in Private Companies?

Why Are The Wealthy & Family Offices Investing in Private Companies? Well, it’s true that many private companies would gladly accept significant investment from a venture capitalist. However, there is a new trend emerging among wealthy investors that goes against the norm. Increasingly, private companies are turning to private investors and family office wealth to…

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How to Lead in the Age of Agile During a Pandemic

How to Lead in the Age of Agile During a Pandemic

How to Lead in the Age of Agile During a Pandemic Have you heard of agile? It’s often a buzzword in the workplace. Agile started as a philosophy related to software development. But in the past few years, it has morphed into an entire work philosophy. It’s generally viewed as the ability to create and…

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Short summary of CARES ACT

CARES Act, a short summary

Short summary of CARES ACT in a letter sent by one of our partners to some of his clients: Dear Clients and Friends: I hope you are doing as well as possible. Congress passed (with only one “no” vote in the House of Representatives) and the President signed (on Friday) the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and…

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Why not a CPA as President?

CPA as President

Why not a CPA as President? By William Brighenti With the economy the most central issue, why not elect a CPA as President? A recent poll showed that 47% of our fellow citizens thought that the economy was the central issue of our country. So we elect lawyers to manage and direct our economy? Why…

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New Ethics Rules Mean Some CEOs Will Be Hunting for a New CPA

New Ethics Rules Mean Some CEOs Will Be Hunting for a New CPA View in PDF Format (San Jose Business Journal) The relationship between a chief executive and his accountant is an extremely important one. An outside accountant can be one of your most trusted business advisors and a key to your success. That’s one…

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