FRAUD NOTICE:

Recent news reports across the US suggest that over the next three decades $36 trillion worth of assets is expected to be passed on to heirs in the country. And with around two in every ten households having received an inheritance in the past thirty years, it seems that succession and legacy gifting is still a major source of financial security for many. *

Here we take a look at some key issues on the subject of inheritance and estate planning for expats in the USA.

Wealth and wellness are inextricably linked, but too often they are seen as separate entities and, in many cases, this can lead to individuals sacrificing their basic financial wellness needs in the workplace in the misguided belief that it will somehow lead to future reward.

The truth, however, is that caring about your holistic wellness, including your financial wellness in the workplace, should be an important part of your lifestyle.

The most recent Bank of America Workplace Benefits Report* describes a nation that still has some way to go when it comes to feeling confident about their long-term financial journeys. Of those surveyed by Bank of America, slightly more than half of employees rated their financial wellness as “good” or “excellent,” with 29% rating their wellness as “average” and 16% rating their situation as “poor” or “fair.”