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When inherited wealth undermines sense of personal accomplishment

My trust fund pays for everything but I feel like a fraud when people compliment my achievements because I know none of it would be possible without family money.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unearned advantage creates an identity crisis where authentic self-worth becomes indistinguishable from circumstantial privilege.

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“Where Are You with The meaning of money — what it ultimately is?”

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