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Aishwarya Kapoor

3 Lessons From Sudha Murty on Talking to Parents About Money and Paperwork

Start With the Story, Not the Spreadsheet

Sudha Murty's writing returns often to one observation: Indian families talk around money for decades and then scramble through it in grief. The problem is not that parents are unwilling. It is that the opening move is usually wrong. A child who arrives with a checklist, insurance policies, fixed deposits, property papers, signals audit, not care. The conversation closes before it begins.

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