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We often frame conversations about intergenerational wealth transfer in terms of numbers and planning documents — an almost exclusively adult perspective. But the reality is that many young people are ...

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I’m 80 and I need to get my financial ducks in a row. I have $650,000 in investments, $250,000 in life insurance and about $150,000 equity in my home, plus good long-term-care insurance. All of this ...