In survey after survey, people report that the most important thing they can receive from their parents or grandparents as an inheritance is a legacy of family stories and personal histories. While many people think that inheritance and legacy planning focus solely on questions of property, those who stand to inherit often believe much differently. In a 2012 survey conducted by the Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, respondents overwhelmingly reported that they valued keeping their family history’s life more than anything else. Boomers and Elders Agree on Legacy Issues The survey asked baby boomers and Americans age 72 and older a range of questions about inheritances and family legacies. The vast majority of baby boomers who responded, 86%, said that the most important part of their personal legacy was to be able to leave behind family histories and stories that were kept alive by other family members. 74% of elderly Americans said the same. These results were very si
Posted on: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 13:33:59 +0000
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