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Old 02-02-2024, 01:46 PM   #575
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Originally Posted by bizaro86 View Post
With the cost of housing now I'm planning on helping my kids with downpayments when they reach that stage, but I'm less concerned about leaving an inheritance. If one of my wife or I lives until 80 (hopefully!) our kids will both be in their 50s. By then it seems reasonable for them to not need money from us.

Basically an early inheritance when they need the money, but I think if there's anything left at the end I'm more inclined to do a charity for a big chunk.
Makes sense.
I hope to do the same helping my kids with down payments.

I don’t necessarily intend to leave my kids a large inheritance, but there will definitely be enough there, depending on how long we live and how long we are healthy enough to travel.
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