‘Nobody prepared them’: The ultrawealthy worry wealth will dull their heirs’ ‘drive and desire’ and so some aren’t telling them how much there is

Fortune•Sun, Oct 25, 2026, 08:54 AM•2 min read

A Bank of America study found 61% of ultra-high-net-worth individuals are concerned about their children’s motivation.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/10/25/ultrawealthy-wealth-heirs-drive-desire-how-much/)

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