FAMILY DIALOGUE
Dialogue accesses knowledge that is otherwise inaccessible to individuals inquiring alone.
Suppose the major estate asset is the family... Read More
FAMILIES ARE LIKE PORCUPINES
At wedding rehearsal dinners, my wife toasts the bride and groom:
“May your marriage be like two porcupines snuggling down on a cold night: close... Read More
DOOMSDAY MACHINE
The Family “Doomsday Machine”
At the climax of the cult movie “Dr. Strangelove”, the Soviet Union unleashes its “Doomsday Machine”, a destructive... Read More
DON’T MAKE MONEY A TABOO TOPIC
When our older daughter was about nine, she bounced up on the bed beside me with a question:
“Why do I look like you, Daddy? “Mama told me to ask... Read More
CORRALLING THE SOFT ISSUES
Reprinted from the Journal of Practical Estate Planning, April - May 2001
Our Professional Corrals
Each of us has practice boundaries beyond... Read More
