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Family
Falling Out Over Money 04 May 2009
Money
The role that money can play in family fall outs

There are apparently record numbers of legal disputes over family inheritance. One of the reasons, is the increasing numbers of second families where there are two lots of children - and maybe two spouses - squabbling over the estate. How much is family money laden with emotional capital? How much do parents use money as a form of control from beyond the grave? What impact does it have on siblings, if one of them is cut out of the will? Merryn Somerset Webb; Editor in Chief of Money Week and Marj Thoburn; Therapist and former Head of Services for Relate;
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