When it comes to reaching your family’s financial objectives and perpetuating its wealth, integrated family wealth planning is critical. A family governance system can significantly facilitate that process. This evergreen guide offers best practices and key elements of an effective family governance system, one that can be instrumental and flexible enough in equipping your family to navigate the challenges associated with family, business, financial, and legacy continuity.
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While many business owners are struggling to find qualified successors, family members oftentimes oppose proposed sales to outsiders because they think they should have the chance to take over the business. Research from Rothstein Kass suggests that advance planning can minimize family squabbles and ensure smoother business transitions.
The 50 Best Practices for an Enduring Family Enterprise are the practices that we believe have contributed to the multi-generational success of the highest achieving and most forward thinking families that we know. Case studies, exhibits, and peer benchmarking data are also included to assist you in assessing the relative importance and state of these best practices in your office.
By identifying and addressing potential risks, family offices and enterprise families can proactively mitigate potential threats, protect their assets, and minimize the likelihood and impact of negative events. With insights and sound advice from the FOX community, discover the best practices for risk management and build resiliency into your enterprise—ultimately enhancing operational efficiencies, enabling better decision-making, and ensuring long-term sustainability.