Some of the richest people in the world - Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg - made their fortunes in Silicon Valley. However, a new report in the Wall Street Journal suggests that most U.S. billionaires did not amass their wealth in tech. Instead, it's the banking and finance fields that have produced most of the country's super-rich. According to data shared with the WSJ from wealth intelligence company Altrata, there were 1,135 billionaires in the U.S. last year, up from 927 in 2020.
I can't offer any suggestions on what to do with the money if I don't know more information about someone's finances. The advice for managing the $800k Roth IRA and $400k money market account will be different if someone spends $5,000 per month or $20,000 per month. The Redditor is earning $40,000 per year, which comes to roughly $3,333 per month before taxes.
As parents age, siblings may face tough decisions about who will take care of them if they become infirm or frail. And then there's the matter of how the estate will be divided up when parents die. To say that disagreements crop up is perhaps an understatement. This potential for family friction has given birth to various customs. In the past, the eldest son often got it all.That's called primogeniture although it's no longer the way things typically play out today.
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"I had enough money but not enough time." That's what my stepmom said, multiple times through her two-decade journey with metastatic breast cancer.
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Aidan believes that exposing his children to the challenges of managing wealth early on could lead to mismanagement, which is why he sets strict conditions for their inheritance.
While both partners have stable jobs and savings, the reluctance to move out indicates a deeper issue that might need to be addressed for personal peace.
"The OP does not believe that he or his wife will use the funds during their lifetime because his wife has a $250K per year income, and heâs completing his MBA on the GI Bill."
"We've poured our life into it over the years, my husband working long hours seven days a week to try to improve it."