Talking About Money – The Last Taboo

Sadly, it is estimated that in more than 50% of all cases, a large inheritance is likely to cause more grief than happiness for the heirs. The most likely cause is a lack of communication between parents and their children. Other causes include surprises when the will is read, heirs perceiving unfairness because they don’t understand why the parents wrote the will as they did, heirs not having the experience or maturity to manage investments, or not having the moral values and work...