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Back to EpisodesBy the Numbers: Why 42% of Inheritances Disappear Within a Year
Description
What if the biggest risk to your legacy isn't taxes, but what your heirs do with the money once it's in their hands?
Topics covered in this episode:
- Emotional and psychological triggers behind overspending
- Wealth transfer vs. wealth preservation
- Ways to give heirs a "second chance" with smarter distributions
- The role of trusts, trustees, and incentive-based planning
- Why communication with heirs is essential to a lasting legacy
Today's article is from ThinkAdvisor blog titled Heirs Beware: 42% Spend Inheritance Within a Year, Study Finds. Listen in as Founder and CEO of Howard Bailey Financial, Casey Weade, breaks down the article and provides thoughtful insights and advice on how it applies to your unique financial situation.
Show Notes: HowardBailey.com/565
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