Where Did All the Money Go?
We were mid-conversation at a beach house shoot in Lagos – producer pacing, crew adjusting lighting, makeup artists blending under the sun – when she pulled me aside. “Please,” she whispered, sunglasses sliding down her
We were mid-conversation at a beach house shoot in Lagos – producer pacing, crew adjusting lighting, makeup artists blending under the sun – when she pulled me aside. “Please,” she whispered, sunglasses sliding down her
I’ve had more and more rising-gen clients – usually sons, daughters, nieces, and next-gen leaders – pull me aside lately and ask: “How do we convince Daddy to stop doing everything himself?” “Mummy built this
You’ve built the business. But who’s holding the family together? Years ago, it was simple. Your parents built something from nothing – maybe a trading company, a supply business, or a property portfolio that started
It’s not just about age. What looks like resistance is often a rising generation trying to show up – differently. We were mid-call with a client – a founder in his 60s and his daughter
A few weeks ago, I sat across from a second-generation client. She had just inherited significant assets – multiple properties, shares in a few companies, and access to her family’s philanthropic foundation. She looked at
The Celebrant I am finally turning 18!. Whether the celebrations would go according to how I want it or not, one thing remains; I am now legally an adult. There are calls I would make
It was one of those weekends when ladies just want to be girls – pause from adulting – and take a break from the many responsibilities around us. The guys were away and the kids
Unlike Europe, where legacy planning is prevalent, Africa faces a significant gap, with only 5% – 10% utilising viable legacy plans. This raises concerns about the sustainability of Africa’s wealth in the face of Europe’s
Navigating the complexities of black tax isn’t just about balancing your family’s financial expectations with your own goals—it’s a journey that touches upon pride, motivation, and the challenges of preserving your wealth for future generations.
As managing partner at The Legacy Haus multifamily office, I’m often asked about the distinct edge of a multifamily office over a typical wealth manager. So, let’s unpack this!
A multifamily office is like
