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  1. Shirtsleeves to Shirtsleeves in Three Generations

    Shirtsleeves to Shirtsleeves in Three Generations That subject line is an old saying that describes what so often happens to family wealth. But that does not have to happen to your family. The right trust strategy can help you create a last...
  2. An Important Lesson From The Billionaire Class

    An Important Lesson From The Billionaire Class Family offices are the overwhelming choice of billionaire families, and for rational reasons. They pay close attention to taxes, and legacy planning is a primary goal. But those goals apply to ...
  3. Will Your Trust Perform For You When Life Intervenes?

    Will Your Trust Perform For You When Life Intervenes? Trusts are, essentially, protection from the many things that can go wrong in life. But what happens when the trust itself is the thing that goes wrong? When it pits your beneficiaries a...
  4. How Life Insurance Can Amplify Your Legacy's Impact

    How Life Insurance Can Amplify Your Legacy's Impact Many advisors overlook the power of life insurance strategies to preserve their client’s wealth and extend their legacy. Structured properly, a life insurance contract can not only protect...
  5. Why South Dakota is a Haven for Trusts

    Why South Dakota is a Haven for Trusts The right trust instrument and trustee can extend control over your legacy for generations. But the wrong one can mean conflict, tax and legal hassles, and an early demise of the trust itself. This is ...
  6. 10 Reasons for a Third-Party Trustee

    10 Reasons for a Third-Party Trustee Expertise in trust administration. Third-party trustees, such as professional fiduciaries or trust companies, have the expertise to navigate the complexities of trust administration. This ensures comp...
  7. The Big 3 When Naming a Trustee

    The Big 3 When Naming a Trustee To ensure your legacy, you’ll want your trustee to provide three essential values: neutrality, expertise, and continuity. Neutrality is needed to provide strict conformance with the trust’s objectives, expert...
  8. When Trusts Go Wrong

    When Trusts Go Wrong Most people set up a trust to leave a legacy that will live on after they’re gone. Often, it’s to maintain and grow family wealth across multiple generations or to support a charity. However, things can go awry for vari...
  9. How to: Use the Financial Gravity AI Assistant

    Meet Your Financial Gravity AI Assistant (Public) At Financial Gravity, we’re committed to delivering exceptional service—and that includes providing quick, easy access to the information you need. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Fin...
  10. How to: Rollover your Retirement Plan

    Rollover your Retirement Plan Did you recently retire? Do you no longer work for the employer associated with your retirement account? We are here to help you move those funds over to your investment accounts so they can continue to to be investe...