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Measuring the Success of Your Family
For 2023, consider making some adjustments for your family. I often say that one of the simple ways to measure the success…
Start with Your Family Stories
Building great family culture starts with stories. Brad Grey of Walking the Text teaches a simple truth: in Jewish families, from birth…
Why I Think Everyone Should Have a Foundation
Most think foundations are for rich people, but I really do believe that foundations are for everyone.
Your Life Can Impact Generations for Good
In our 5G world, I think we’ve forgotten the impact of a life well lived—or in some cases the life lived poorly….
Remember the Imperfect Legacy
Many think of legacy as made of the great things—things like Super Bowl rings, battles won, or amazing discoveries. But what about…
The Impact of Stating Your Family’s Values
I often wonder what it would be like if more families had a defined set of family values. How would that positively…
Does Your Estate Plan Set the Stage for Family Discord?
Too often estate plans ignore the human side of what takes place after a death in the family, leading to family discord…
Living with Death, Grief and Hope
How do you deal with the death of a child? With such deep grief?
News and Views Roundup: Considering Our Country’s Future
A quick roundup of news and views as all 50 states have started to reopen and experts consider economic and political developments…
The Largest Source of Nonprofit Funding Might Surprise You
What’s the biggest source of nonprofit funding? I’ll bet you would have a hard time guessing. It’s not donations by individuals.
Maybe the Rich Aren’t So Stingy After All?
Sometimes it’s easy to blame the rich. Tax the rich—after all they make so much money—at least the adage goes.