Hello, I am Felix Salmon of Axios, and I'm on vacation this week, which is good news for you, because this means that you finally get to hear an episode we recorded a couple of months ago pre-COVID with my cousin

Thomas Harding.

This is something which I've been hinting at for a little while, but it's all about family wealth and it is kind of fascinating.

I think you'll enjoy it, but obviously if we're not talking about COVID or anything like that, that's because it hadn't happened yet.

Enjoy it. Hello!

Welcome to the Salmon Legacy edition of Slate Money,

Your Guide to, well, it's normally the Business and Finance

News of the Week, but this week we

have a special guest in from the UK, Mr Thomas Harding. You are my cousin. I am. You have written a book about our family.

Yes, it's about the Salmon and Gluxstein family and their businesses, Jay Lyons and the tobacco company,

Sam and Gluxstein.

And the book is named Legacy.

And it is available on Amazon, although not from a US publisher yet.

We're holding out hope for that.

I am Felix Samuel Vaxios and also of the Salmon family.

I'm joined by Emily Peck of Huffpost,

whose own family history we're going to talk a little bit about.

Hello. We're joined by Anna Schmensky of Breaking Views who comes from a long line of farmers.

It's very true.

And what we're going to do is we're going to talk a little bit about the kind of unique

salmon family structure which Anna for one is having great difficulty getting her brain around.

And then we're going to talk a little bit more broadly about this whole concept of inheritance,

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