Family dynamics take centre stage in You Can’t Take It With You - Lindsay Advocate

Family dynamics pose greatest threat to succession plans

Family dynamics may pose the most significant risks to UHNWs as they seek to navigate the Great Wealth Transfer. That was the consensus among experts convened for a roundtable discussion that took place under the Chatham House Rule at Spear’s 500 Live at The Savoy on 7 May. A select group of advisers with specialist knowledge of the challenges facing UHNWs – including privacy lawyers, security professionals, mental health experts and reputation …

Family dynamics take centre stage in You Can’t Take It With You - Lindsay Advocate

Dr. Frank MacKinnon, one of Canada’s preeminent political scientists, once observed that democracy is in danger when politicians take themselves and their movements too seriously. “People’s lives include more than political identities and activities,” MacKinnon noted – and almost 20 years after his death in 2006, this comment rings truer than ever. Headline after headline reveals exactly what happens when…