In this episode, Jamison Smith delves into the critical topic of efficiently and effectively transferring wealth to the next generation. As the baby boomer generation prepares for retirement, the largest wealth transfer in history is about to unfold, with an estimated $68 trillion expected to be passed down in the United States by 2042. This episode aims to provide listeners with knowledge and strategies needed to navigate this unprecedented financial shift. The team discusses the pros, cons, and various strategies for ensuring a healthy and effective transfer of wealth to children and grandchildren. They highlight the alarming statistic that 70% of wealth is typically lost by the first generation and 90% by the second, underscoring the importance of proper planning and education. The conversation covers the significance of instilling financial values, the role of philanthropy, and the importance of financial literacy in preparing heirs to manage their inheritance responsibly. Listeners will gain insights into tactical estate planning strategies, including the use of trusts, gifting, and tax optimization to minimize estate taxes and ensure a smooth transfer of assets. This episode is a must-listen for high-net-worth individuals and families looking to secure their financial legacy and provide their heirs with the tools and knowledge to sustain their wealth across generations.Connect with EWA ⁠https://ewa-llc.com/⁠Follow Us on Social Mediahttps://www.instagram.com/ewa.llc/⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/equilibrium-wealth-advisors/⁠ ⁠https://www.facebook.com/EquilibriumWealthAdvisors/⁠View EWA Disclosures and Firm ADV: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/308977