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Estate Planning for the Healthy, Wealthy Family: How to Promote Family Harmony, Affirm Your Values, and Protect Your Assets
Estate Planning for the Healthy Wealthy Family How to Promote Family Harmony Affirm Your Values and Protect Your Assets Author:Carla Garrity, Mitchell Baris, Stanley Neeleman This enlightening guidebook turns estate planning into a process of financial education and spiritual growth for the whole family. Written by a highly qualified, interdisciplinary teama well-respected estate planner and two clinical psychologists with a focus on family counselingit teaches wealthy families how to build estate plans t... more »hat include non-material aspects such as family values and character strengths. Topics include inherited money myths and the role money plays in a happy family; how parents model their children's values; teaching children about money; building healthy families where there is unequal wealth; and communicating about money. Wealthy parents will find their most disturbing morals issues addressed with competence and empathy, such as: Will money corrupt my child? Isn't value-based estate planning a form of "ruling from the grave"? What can I do if one of my children is a big disappointment? Examples are drawn from the authors' practice and include families of all structures and historiesmarried, divorced and single parents and those with previous marriages. Also includes is an estate planning roadmap showing how to protgect assets and lessen taxes.« less