5 Ways To Pass Down Generational Wealth Tax-Free
If you happen to be in a financial position where you’re planning to pass down generational wealth, congratulations! You’re in a great situation, compared to the bottom ⅔ of Americans who are living paycheck-to-paycheck (according to CNBC). But be sure your hard-earned nest egg is passed down in as tax-efficient manner as possible. That is to say, if you know your estate and gift taxes well, hopefully you can skirt around paying hefty estate taxes. Otherwise, your nest egg can be taxed as high as 40% at the federal level, plus any estate taxes you may have to pay at the state level! Luckily, today I will share some of my favorite ways to pass down that generational wealth without paying a single penny in taxes!
How To Save For Your Child’s College Education
To state the obvious, the cost of education is extremely high. According to Vanguard’s college cost calculator, the projected cost of a public 4-year college (in-state) 18 years from now will rise from today’s cost of $88,720 to $230,070! In today’s post, I will talk about the various ways you can save for your child’s education and what I’ve chosen to do for mine.