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Gen X and millennials are set to inherit trillions. If they’re already rich.
A new analysis from Visa Business and Economic Insights finds that boomers, born between 1946 to 1964, will pass on 36 trillion in wealth to their younger heirs over the next 20 years.
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· Jun 27, 2026
Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away faster
Millennials and Gen Xers are facing down one of the greatest transfers of wealth in history—with some 124 trillion expected to change hands by 2048. But as wealth inequities simultaneously reach new extremes, the transfer has amplified questions about whether wealthy families are moving fast in their promises of impactful giving. According to a new []
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· Jul 6, 2026
Your First 5 Potential Moves When Inherited Wealth Makes You Rich Overnight
Your First 5 Potential Moves When Inherited Wealth Makes You Rich Overnight
Off The Press
· Jul 7, 2026
More than 440K people became millionaires in the US last year
More than 440,000 people in the U.S. became millionaires in 2025 as strong stock market gains boosted Americans’ wealth, according to a new UBS report. That works out to about 1,200 new millionaires a day, accounting for nearly half of the global increase last year, the Swiss bank found. But the rise in U.S. millionaires []...Click to read more
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
Boomers’ massive wealth will mostly be passed down to people who are already rich
Boomers’ massive wealth will mostly be passed down to people who are already rich
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