Originally Posted by VR00
Hopefully someone can offer some advice. My DD7 comes back from school asking if we are rich. Apparently there was some kids discussion in school. My automatic answer was no we are middle-class. But she retorted how come we own a XYZ (XYZ being a clear marker) if we are not rich.

I am not sure how to handle this discussion. Can anyone offer a perspective.

You are rich!

Embrace your wealth and have your daughter embrace the power that comes from being to the manor born!

Also, provide instruction on the appropriate social requirements of noblesse oblige.