The Legacy Layer: Passing Wealth, Not Just Assets

The Legacy Layer: Passing Wealth, Not Just Assets

The Legacy Layer: Passing Wealth, Not Just AssetsFrank L Day
Published on: 22/06/2026

Most people believe that filling out a beneficiary form on their IRA or 401(k) is "legacy planning." They assume that the number they see on their monthly statement today will be the same number their children or grandchildren receive tomorrow.

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