Commentary: Consider writing a family mission statement 

Posted: 7:00 pm Sun, June 20, 2010
By Gary S. Williams
Special to The Daily Record

A family doesn’t need a surname like Vanderbilt to benefit from a family mission statement. A mission statement is a collaborative document created by one or more generations of family so standards and goals can be set for the handling of all family assets, including businesses and philanthropy in particular. While mission statements aren’t legal ...