Enhancing Family Wealth Conversations

In this episode of the Wealth of Wisdom podcast series, Tom McCullough interviews co-author Keith Whitaker of Wise Counsel Research. Tom and Keith reflect on their collaborative journey, the impact of their books, and the importance of practical tools for family legacy planning. Keith delves into the qualitative aspects of wealth, emphasizing "family capital" across five key dimensions: human, legacy, relational, structural, and social capital. He also provides insights into communication strategies that foster stronger family dynamics and the importance of establishing ground rules for family meetings. With real-world examples, including methods for addressing sensitive topics like prenuptial agreements, this conversation sheds light on the nuances of meaningful family discussions.