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Guide on the taboo of talking about money
Read our exclusive guide and discover why being open about financial matters can help you take control of your financial future.
Does talking about money really remain a taboo?
Money and stress go hand in hand. In our recent survey, we came to understand that 42% of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) said they were stressed about their financial situation some or most of the time; for the under 55s this rises to 62%.
Yet many are suffering in silence with more than half saying money is a taboo subject within their families. This guide builds on our recent research which uncovered some of the key themes facing high-net-worth individuals around the money taboo, download to:
- Understand the three main dimensions to the taboo against talking about money among people with inherited wealth.
- Learn why avoiding the topic of money completely could have a detrimental effect on family wealth and relationships.
- Discover personal stories and expert tips to help you talk to your family about your financial future.
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