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Related MoneyPedia terms
- EstateEverything you own at death, including money, property, and belongings, minus what you owe.
- Generational WealthAssets passed down from one generation to the next, giving heirs a financial head start.
- BeneficiaryA person or entity you choose to receive assets from a will, trust, account, or insurance policy.
- WillA legal document that spells out who gets your property and who cares for your children after you die.
- TrustA legal arrangement where someone manages assets on behalf of others, often used to pass on wealth with more control.
- Financial AdvisorA professional who helps you plan and manage your money, from budgeting and investing to retirement and taxes.
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