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Scenario

How to balance charitable giving with family expectations of inheritance

I want to donate most of my money to charity when I die but my daughter keeps making comments about how she was counting on that inheritance to buy a house and now I feel guilty for wanting to help strangers instead of family.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire to create meaning beyond our family circle collides with our children's practical needs and their sense of entitlement to our life's work.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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