Sometimes, those who are born into a wealthy and famous family do not have to have a bed of roses. Some famous parents disinherit their children so that they can achieve success themselves. Many of them argue that huge wealth can do more harm than good. We found several such examples in show business.
Daniel Craig and his fortune. The money will not go to his children
The actor who played agent 007 is a wealthy person. According to some estimates, his net worth is almost $160 million, most of which Craig received for his role as James Bond. However, his two daughters are unlikely to receive any of this amount. from a poor family (Craig’s father was a sailor and his mother – an art teacher) and believes that a person must earn his own living. The actor calls the very concept of “inheritance” quite distasteful. According to his philosophy, a person should live life to the fullest and spend all the money he earns. – My philosophy is to get rid of it or give it away before you leave. I will not pass on large sums of money to the next generation. I find inheritance of property distasteful – he revealed in one of
Ashton Kutcher does not intend to leave his fortune to his offspring
Ashton Kutcher has made it clear to his children that they will not get even a share of his million-dollar estate. In a podcast hosted by Kutcher, he revealed the reasoning behind this decision. – My children live a truly privileged life and they won’t even know about it because it’s the only life they will ever know. I won’t set up a trust fund for them. We will end up giving our money away to charity and various causes – Kutcher declared.
Sting will not leave his legacy to any of his six children. The rock star has a reason
Before he became a star on the stage, Sting led a life of economic hardship. He wants his children to understand what it means to have hard-earned money. The fortune of the singer of The Police is estimated at 180 million pounds, but none of his offspring can count on an inheritance.
– I told them that there wouldn’t be much money left because my wife and I would spend most of it. We have many obligations. […] I certainly don’t want to leave them trust funds that are a burden. They have to work. All my children know this and rarely ask me for anything, which I really respect and appreciate. – said the singer in an interview with If you feel like it, vote in our poll below.
Source: Gazeta
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