It can be hard to foresee all the changes life throws at us over the years. It can be especially difficult to anticipate how those changes might impact wealth for generations to come.
Passing down values related to family wealth is one of the most crucial, yet challenging, tasks for parents today. A child’s experience with money during their formative years can shape how they save, spend and give for the rest of their life.
As the baby boomer generation approaches one of the largest transfers of wealth in U.S. history, individuals are focusing on how to facilitate the flow of their assets to their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Passing along more liquid assets – like stocks, bonds and cash – is somewhat straightforward.
