by Sara McGinnis posted in Celebrities

I have a fascination with what the wealthy choose to do with their money when it comes to their kids. Though what to do with a large inheritance isn't likely a question I'll ever be blessed enough to need to tackle, I find the conundrum fascinating. Is it better to give kids everything -- or nothing at all"
Elton John (who is said to be worth a staggering $450 million) is one of the rich and famous out there who are trying to decide what's best for their kids, and the singer is erring on the side of leaving Zachary and Elijah to make their own ways in the world.
"Of course I want to leave my boys in a very sound financial state but it's terrible to give kids a silver spoon, it ruins their life," the 68-year-old star recently said, according to The Mirror. "Listen, the boys live the most incredible lives, they're not normal kids, and I'm not pretending they are. But you have to have some semblance of normality, some respect for money, some respect for work."

"Having children changed everything about my life," Elton John, who is pictured here with the boys' godmother, Lady Gaga, went on to share.
"I've learned that the simplest things in life -- like having a minute with them -- are worth more than any painting, any photograph, any house or any hit record. Before we had the children we just had our lives, and would spend money because we didn't have anything else to focus on. We have really tone...