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Epiisode 46: Building a $25M+ Minimum Family Office for First-Gen Entrepreneurs

Dec 31, 2025 · 31m

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What does it take to build a family office with a $25M minimum and serve first-generation entrepreneurs navigating complex wealth? This episode breaks it down. In this episode of Sterling Insights, Roger sits down with Chad Willardson, founder of Pacific Capital and advisor to ultra-high-net-worth founders. Together, they explore how to serve first-gen entrepreneurs with complex financial lives, sharing valuable insights and practical tips for advisors and families alike. Chad draws from his extensive experience building a boutique family office to discuss client fit, private investments, multi-generational planning, and how to say no—even to $100M prospects, offering actionable advice for…