{"product_id":"family-money-protect-your-estate-prepare-your-heirs-and-keep-generational-wealth-in-the-family-using-wills-trusts-and-practical-wealth-transfer-s-9798249774158","title":"Family Money: Protect Your Estate, Prepare Your Heirs, and Keep Generational Wealth in the Family Using Wills, Trusts, and Practical Wealth Transfer S","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): William H. Crawford\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Wills\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes your family know what to do when you are gone?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost families with real assets believe their estate is handled. The will was signed. The beneficiaries were named. The attorney was paid.\u003cp\u003eWhat they do not know is that the will names a deceased spouse as executor. The beneficiary designation on the retirement account still lists an ex-spouse from a marriage that ended fifteen years ago. The trust was drafted and filed but never funded. None of this will be discovered until after the death, when there is no longer any time to fix it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not an edge case. It is the norm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFamily Money\u003c\/i\u003e is the practical guide for families with a net worth between $250,000 and $3 million who want to protect what they built and pass it to the people they intended, without losing it to legal fees, family conflict, or administrative chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat this book covers: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy 85% of wealth transfers fail due to poor communication and unprepared heirs, not taxes, and what to do about both\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe beneficiary designation errors that override wills and divorce decrees and cannot be corrected after death\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow a child's divorce can pull inherited family wealth out of the family entirely, and the structures that prevent it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe real estate and small business succession problems that destroy family relationships when no specific plan exists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to have the family money conversation before it becomes urgent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe five inheritance conflict patterns that are predictable and preventable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe four behaviors that destroy generational wealth within a single generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso includes\u003c\/b\u003e a complete inventory worksheet, beneficiary audit checklist, first-90-days action plan, family wealth plan template, and a plain-English glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe families who successfully pass wealth across generations do not have better attorneys or better investments. They have better preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is that preparation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWILLIAM H. CRAWFORD\u003c\/b\u003e practiced business and estate planning law for a decade before leaving traditional practice to focus on consulting and writing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47568924606615,"sku":"9798249774158","price":859.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798249774158.webp?v=1774871803","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/family-money-protect-your-estate-prepare-your-heirs-and-keep-generational-wealth-in-the-family-using-wills-trusts-and-practical-wealth-transfer-s-9798249774158","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}