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Crain Currency: Paul J. Brahim Featured in “Armani’s ‘elegant’ succession plan is a model for wealthy families”

Paul J. Brahim

- CFP®, CEPA®

09/26/2025

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Paul J. Brahim, CFP®, CEPA®, Managing Director, Financial Advisor, Strategic Referral Programs at Wealth Enhancement, was featured by Crain Currency in the article “Armani’s ‘elegant’ succession plan is a model for wealthy families.” 

The use of a foundation is not common, Brahim said, because “families don’t like that loss of control.” In addition, the cost of running a foundation and the compliance issues might be “too much of a hassle,” he said. 

Read the full article here:  

https://www.craincurrency.com/trust-estate-planning/giorgio-armanis-elegant-succession-plan-his-company-model-wealthy-families 

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Managing Director, Financial Advisor | Strategic Referral Programs

Pittsburgh, PA

Paul has truly lived the American Dream—beginning his career in financial services with no formal training and rising through the ranks to prestigious positions like CEO of BPU Investments. As an advisor at Wealth Enhancement, Paul uses his financial planning, investment management, and business skills to work with CEOs on retirement and succession plans and provides guidance on financial wellness. Paul is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Certified Exit Planner (CEPA®).

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