The radical idea behind everything we do: financial capital without human capital destroys families
Wealth doesn't survive unprepared heirs. The only enduring inheritance is capacity to build. Our academy and coaching help parents raise builders, not beneficiaries.
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Three ways to work with us
The Assessment
A free, five-minute diagnostic that scores your family across all three pillars—Meaning, Alignment, and Activation. The best place to start.
The Academy
An online, video-based curriculum for parents of children ages 5–25. Hosted by Connor Boyack. 12 modules across 3 pillars.
Family Coaching
A high-touch, customized engagement for UHNW families who want deeper support to raise builders, not beneficiaries.
Our mission starts with our values
Free Enterprise
We believe that entrepreneurship and voluntary exchange are the primary engines of human flourishing, and that these ideas should be instilled early.
Family First
We believe parents and grandparents, not schools, advisors, or programs, are the primary architects of their children's character and capability.
Agency Over Dependency
We believe children develop best when they are expected to think, choose, and act for themselves rather than rely on institutions or experts to manage their lives.
Builders, Not Beneficiaries
We believe children should be raised to create value, not simply consume it. Wealth is a starting line, not a finish line.
Earned Identity
We believe identity is forged through contribution and effort, not inherited through last names or trust documents.
Joyful Struggle
We believe that comfort without challenge produces fragility. Children grow through difficulty, not in spite of it.
The better we help families, the more families we can reach
NextGen Builders grew out of nearly 15 years of work at the intersection of family, education, and human flourishing. Connor Boyack has spent his career studying why some families produce builders across generations—and why most don't. The answer is almost never the financial capital. It's almost always thehuman capital: the character, values, and capability that wealth alone cannot manufacture.
Connor wrote The Wealth Trap to name that problem and provide a complete system to solve it. NextGen Builders helps families like yours put that system into practice through our Academy and private coaching.
Connor Boyack
Founder, Libertas Network
Co-author,The Wealth Trap
Connor Boyack is a bestselling author of over 50 books and a trusted advisor to high-net-worth families on raising grounded, entrepreneurial children. He is best known as the creator of the Tuttle Twins series, with over seven million copies sold worldwide.
As founder and president of Libertas Network, Connor and his team have changed more than 100 laws, helped over 1,000 young adults launch careers without a college degree, and guided over 100,000 children in starting their first business.
NextGen Builders sits inside a proven ecosystem built for families to flourish
We are a division of Libertas Network—a nonprofit that has spent nearly two decades building programs, policies, and platforms that advance human flourishing. Every organization in this ecosystem shares the same conviction: families, not institutions, are the foundation of a free society. Here's a few of our programs:
In our nationwide program, kids launch real micro-businesses, earn real money, and learn real responsibility. Tens of thousands of families each year use our markets to teach financial literacy, confidence, and value creation in a way classrooms simply can't.
Through our popular children's book series, we share simple, engaging stories that teach kids ideas like freedom, responsibility, entrepreneurship, and critical thinking. Millions of children use these books to understand how the world works and how to improve it.
Through an eight-month bootcamp, we give families a better path after high school. Teens and young adults gain real skills, real experience, and real opportunities. We guarantee our graduates a job and make a $300,000+ impact on their life.
FAQ
NextGen Builders is an educational and consulting platform helping values-aligned, wealthy families raise builders, not beneficiaries. We offer an online academy, private family coaching, and a free family assessment—all built on the frameworks from The Wealth Trap by Connor Boyack and Taylor Adams.
Our programs serve parents and grandparents who want to raise entrepreneurial, resilient, purpose-driven children. The Academy is designed for a broad audience of families with children ages 5–25. Private coaching is reserved for ultra-high-net-worth families ($50M+) who want a fully personalized engagement.
The Wealth Trap is the book by Connor Boyack and Taylor Adams—with a foreword by Tony Robbins—that forms the intellectual foundation of everything we do. It diagnoses why affluent families lose their edge across generations and delivers a complete framework for raising children with a builder mindset. The Academy and coaching programs are the practical extension of the book. Learn more about the book here.
Connor Boyack is the founder and president of Libertas Network and the creator of the Tuttle Twins series, with over seven million copies sold. Taylor Adams is the founder of Belief Partners and a fifth-generation member of an affluent family enterprise. Together they wrote The Wealth Trap. Connor leads every coaching kickoff and annual review in person.