Uplift: Amber dedicates her career ensuring families leave behind not just wealth but also a legacy.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Amber C. Saunders.

An estate planning attorney and founder of The Saunders Firm, about generational wealth, estate planning, and financial literacy in the Black community.

🔑 Key Themes & Highlights

The Importance of Estate Planning

• Saunders emphasized that estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s for anyone who owns assets, including homes, jewelry, and even bank accounts.
• She shared how her family’s experience with probate court inspired her to educate others on avoiding financial hardships.

Generational Wealth & Legacy

• Many Black families lose wealth due to lack of estate planning, leading to long legal battles and financial instability.
• Saunders stressed that generational wealth isn’t just about money—it’s about education, financial literacy, and structured wealth transfer.

Common Misconceptions About Estate Planning

• Many people believe wills and trusts are only for the rich, but anyone with assets should have a plan.
• She debunked myths about DIY estate planning, warning that generic online templates can lead to legal complications.

Protecting Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs

• Entrepreneurs must plan for succession, ensuring their businesses can survive beyond their leadership.
• She advised business owners to structure their companies properly, so they don’t just create a job for themselves but build a lasting enterprise.

📘 About Amber C. Saunders
Amber C. Saunders is a leading estate planning attorney, dedicated to helping families secure their financial futures. She founded The Saunders Firm, specializing in wealth preservation, estate planning, and business succession strategies.

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