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Why Family Firms Fail at Wealth Preservation
Most family businesses don't die from competition; they die from complacency and the illusion of perpetual stability. This episode examines how the third generation often mistakes a strong balance sheet for a sustainable strategy, leading to asset bloat and strategic drift. We look at specific data on how multi-generational firms allocate capital when they stop chasing growth and start protecting legacy. By October twenty-sixth, two thousand twenty-six, the market environment rewards agility over inertia. We explore the 'legacy tax'—the hidden cost of maintaining status quo…
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