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I work with wealthy families. This is the ideal inheritance size

We have a moment in time to seize the significant wealth transfer while benefiting society and creating the kind of people we want our kids to be.

Peter WinnekePhilanthropy consultant

Nov 29, 2024 – 5.00am

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It’s my belief that when it comes to the question of how much wealth is appropriate to give children, a rule of thumb is enough to buy a modest property.

By modest I mean a property that, if sold, would not generate enough money to allow them to opt out of building a career and earning income.

Peter Winneke is a philanthropy consultant and author of Give While You Live.

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