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FT.com / Your money / Your investments - Lessons in shouldering the burden of riches: "Lessons in shouldering the burden of riches
By Dido Sandler
Published: January 28 2005 14:18 | Last updated: January 28 2005 14:18

Life can be tough being a rich kid. Having grown up with all the family money and prestige, overshadowed perhaps by a phenomenally successful parent, many sink into a morass of personal problems.

This is no surprise. Wealthy entrepreneurs who have dedicated their lives to launching a business and making money often lack the time or emotional resources to provide their children with the love and guidance they need to develop into happy, resilient adults.
In addition, the inherited wealthy don't have to deal with the character-forming challenges that many other children face, such as facing "

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