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Planning for Blended Wealth
Blended families begin with good intentions. Often after carrying the weight of past relationships, two people commit to building a new life together.. They bring children, assets, expectations, and history to the table, and hope that love will be enough to make it all cohere. Yet beneath the warmth of new beginnings, complexity almost always waits. The challenges rarely surface immediately. At first there is energy in creating a sense of unity- shared meals, new traditions,

Robert Carson
Oct 23, 20253 min read


The Smile that Sparked my journey in Philanthropy.
Philanthropy works best when it is not framed as an obligation, but as an invitation. The call to simply give more rarely inspires lasting change. What does resonate is helping others discover the clarity and satisfaction that comes from a philanthropic mindset.

Robert Carson
Sep 23, 20253 min read


Three Generations, One Purse
The Power and Pitfalls of Collective Family Wealth Across Asia and many emerging markets, family wealth is rarely confined to a single...

Robert Carson
May 30, 20254 min read


Unbreakable Wealth: A legacy that lasts a Century
Imagine a family legacy that stretches not just decades, but a full century into the future. That’s the promise—and the challenge—of 100-year wealth planning. It’s a bold, forward-thinking approach that asks families to look far beyond the next inheritance or business deal, and instead plant the seeds for a flourishing family tree that will stand strong for generations.

Robert Carson
May 28, 20252 min read


Why the Vatican’s Conclave Holds the Key to Family Wealth Succession
When it comes to leadership transitions, few events are as steeped in tradition and intrigue as the papal conclave. While the Catholic Church and wealthy families might seem worlds apart, the process of electing a new pope and planning for succession within a family business have more in common than you might think.

Robert Carson
Apr 28, 20253 min read


Rebuilding Venture Capital: A focus on Enduring Value
It has emerged that the traditional venture capital model is fundamentally flawed, writes Dan Winter of Arbor Capital

Dan Winter
Mar 31, 20253 min read


Do you need a Family Office, or just a family CIO?
Is a full-fledged family office necessary, or could a dedicated Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for your family suffice?

Robert Carson
Jan 6, 20252 min read


Inspired by Giants: The Origin and Mission of Canopy East
The inception of Canopy East was fueled by a profound commitment to assist families in addressing all aspects of their wealth management.

Robert Carson
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Advocating for your family's future
At Canopy East, advocacy is at the heart of everything we do. It is about more than just providing advice; it’s about standing by our...

Robert Carson
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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