Why does 90% of wealth disappear by the 3rd generation? What causes 70% of wealth transfer from one generation to the next to fail? For those that create multi-generational wealth and maintain family harmony, what principles and practices do they adhere to? The answer is a shocking as it is simple. In this episode, we discuss what research and high net-worth advisors all observe amongst the wealthiest and their successes and failures in maintaining the family wealth. We also lay out a blueprint anyone can follow to foster multi-generational wealth.

The "Retirement Red Zone" describes the critical 4-5 years BEFORE and AFTER you retire. The order of your returns during that critical period are more important than your long-term average, no matter how good your average rates of return might turn out to be. In this episode, we give real world examples that demonstrate how wise management during Retirement Red Zone can be the difference-maker in whether or not your retirement is golden or nail-biting. We also tackle the Great Wealth Transfer that is underway and how to create a legacy that lasts throughout the generations.

Major updates and impacts are happening in the retirement landscape. Social Security cost of living adjustments, Medicare premium increases, IRMAA surcharge increases, and new taxes. How are you affected, and how you best navigate the landmines? We also explore how create a guaranteed tax-free foundation of income throughout retirement that avoid social security taxation and IRMAA surcharges on Medicare.