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End of the Market Cycle and the Path of Prudence
In January of 2019, I gave a presentation entitled "End of the Market Cycle and the Path of Prudence." You can find the slides below. FCS - End of the Cycle and ... by FamilyCapitalStrategy on Scribd
FCS Reading List – Our 2018 Favorites
Well, I didn’t plan to read as much in 2018 as I did. Nevertheless, I finished 47 books this year – just shy of a personal record. Generally, I don’t enjoy reading that many books, as it becomes difficult to keep them all straight / remember salient details....
FCS Reading List – Summer 2018
I last posted a reading list in early May highlighting at a few great books I read in the month of April. Coming to the end of the summer, I thought it may be worthwhile if I highlighted my summer reading. It has been a busy few months of reading, and there have been...
FCS Reading List – First Quarter 2018
April ended up being fairly productive on the reading front, with four books finished, bringing the year-to-date total to 19. Here are a few quick highlights on each of April’s reads. Never Split the Difference — Chris Voss and Tahl Raz Hands down the best read of the...
8 Things Every High School Senior Should Know About College
Photo by Vasily Koloda on Unsplash I wrote this a couple of years ago - but it still feels relevant today - enjoy! A younger cousin of mine was just accepted to my Alma Mater, Wake Forest. I wrote her an email recently reflecting on what I wish I had known about...
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Family Office and Family Wealth
These articles were all drafted prior to David joining Greycourt in September 2023. He actively blogs on similar subject matter here.
- Pursuing 100 Years is Tough – and Not For All Families
- The Centrality of Investment to the Legacy Family
- How Fast Must a Family’s Assets Grow?
- Distribution Rate – The Only Variable a Family Can Control in Investing
- The Greatest, but Tenuous, Advantage for Family Investment
- The Value of Investment Advice vs. Its Cost
- What You Should Know Before Marrying Rich
- The Primary Risk for G1 Wealth Creators Starting a Family Office
- The Three Hardest Things For Family Enterprises to Do and Why
- What Do You Pay the People Who Make You Money?
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