Chapter 24 - Caleb Rebuilds the Business

He did not simply reopen Rowan Residential Restoration.
The name hurt.
He dissolved the partnership structure.
Completed client obligations through a supervised wind-down.
Then, a year later, started again under a different company.
Smaller.
Independent accountant.
Dual authorization for client trust funds.
No single person controlling every payment stream.
Caleb told me:
“I thought trusting my brother meant not checking him.”
“That’s not trust.”
“I know now.”
Oversight is not automatically suspicion.
In healthy systems, it protects everyone.
May you like
Including the trustworthy person from being accused later.
Caleb learned that painfully.