Strangers in Paradise: How Families Adapt to Wealth Across Generations

The vast majority of the wealthy actually come from middle-class or working-class backgrounds. When they find themselves in the wonderful but unfamiliar world of wealth like immigrants to a new land, the adjustment can be harder than expected. Plus, they must figure out how to raise children and grandchildren successfully in the family’s new circumstances. In this webinar, wealth psychologist Jim Grubman will discuss the concepts outlined in his groundbreaking book, Strangers in Paradise, including the parenting challenges facing wealth’s immigrants and natives. He will describe how the key for families of wealth - like all immigrant families - is adaptation.