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Unlocking the Vault: Introduction to Wealth Systems

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Matt McDonagh
Nov 05, 2023
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I'm thrilled you've found your way to Wealth Systems.

By the time this post is over, you will be too.

Before we unlock the vault and peer inside at the intricacies of building generational wealth, let me start with a brief introduction.

My name is Matt McDonagh and I have spent the better part of three decades studying how the world's wealthiest families have amassed and preserved their fortunes.

What started as an intellectual curiosity during my Investment Banking days on Wall St evolved into a passion, and eventually a calling, to demystify these sophisticated wealth-building tactics so that anyone - not just the rich - can employ them.

After years of poring over obscure financial records, interviewing money managers from powerful dynasties (while asking them to invest in my hedge fund, another story for another day), and dissecting the investments and deal structures of billionaires, I came to a startling conclusion:

The ultra-wealthy don't get rich by accident. Their wealth is enginee…

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