How to effectively transfer wealth—including that which is tied up in illiquid but valuable collectibles—to family, other beneficiaries and charitable organizations; how to establish trusts (and oversee trustees) and other estate planning vehicles.
The Third Generation Bounce
Founder-CEOS create value in family businesses. Second-generation CEOs destroy it. And third-generation family CEOs build it up again.
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Divided We Fall
Keeping the family business intact into the third generation. more »
Separation Anxiety
Founders often must clear daunting emotional hurdles before they can successfully pass their businesses on to their children. more »
Best Intentions
Special-needs trusts ensure that our disabled children will be well cared for after we are gone. more »
Wrestling for Control of the Business
The chasm in expectations and experience that often separates a powerful, dynamic wealth creator from his or her children can make family business succession a perilous battle of wills. more »
Trust Busting
How can we untangle the complicated web of trusts that grows alongside wealth? more »