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How Do We Protect Both the Family’s Wealth and Relationships for the Next Generation? Many successful founders spend a lifetime building wealth for their families. They work long hours, take enormous risks and endure hardships their children may never fully understand. Their greatest hope is simple: May my children and grandchildren enjoy a better life. Yet wealth can be a blessing—and also a burden. When money passes from one generation to another, unspoken questions often emerge: Who should lead the family business? Who should control the investments? Why did one child receive more than another? Whose voice should matter most? The family may successfully transfer its assets, yet lose something even more precious: trust. Protecting wealth is therefore not only about making good investments, minimising taxes or preparing legal documents. It is also about protecting the relationships that give the wealth meaning. This requires three things. First, Care —to listen to each family member a...