Family Office

Business, Legal & Accounting Glossary

Definition: Family Office


Family Office

Quick Summary of Family Office


A Family Office is a private wealth management advisory firm that offers a comprehensive collection of services to ultra-high-net-worth investors. All financial and investment activities can be handled by family offices, such as budgeting, charitable giving, estate planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, tax planning, and wealth transfer services. Family offices are able to provide a complete outsourced solution to their clients, which is what sets them apart from traditional wealth management firms.




Cite Term


To help you cite our definitions in your bibliography, here is the proper citation layout for the three major formatting styles, with all of the relevant information filled in.

Page URL
https://payrollheaven.com/define/family-office/
Modern Language Association (MLA):
Family Office. PayrollHeaven.com. Payroll & Accounting Heaven Ltd.
March 28, 2024 https://payrollheaven.com/define/family-office/.
Chicago Manual of Style (CMS):
Family Office. PayrollHeaven.com. Payroll & Accounting Heaven Ltd.
https://payrollheaven.com/define/family-office/ (accessed: March 28, 2024).
American Psychological Association (APA):
Family Office. PayrollHeaven.com. Retrieved March 28, 2024
, from PayrollHeaven.com website: https://payrollheaven.com/define/family-office/

Definition Sources


Definitions for Family Office are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

This glossary post was last updated: 26th April, 2020 | 0 Views.