Boomers who want to transfer wealth to their adult kids should make sure their finances can pass a stress test

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Financial planners say baby boomers need to make sure they're financially set before passing down wealth.

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Boomer dad, who is 6 months away from retirement, has already started gifting his Gen X and millennial kids their inheritance

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More boomers are proactively transferring their wealth to their adult kids.

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Americans are facing a retirement 'financial vortex,' says Goldman Sachs. Not having a plan makes it worse.

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Americans are worried they won't be able to retire when they want to.

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The 30-year-old creators of 'Cents in the City' say your money habits matter more than the math

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3 things that are cheaper, easier, and less scary when you have an emergency fund

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4 things to do with your money now to make next year easier on your wallet

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Financial planners explain how to avoid becoming a HENRY: 'high earner, not rich yet'

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I'm a financial planner, and my richest clients have the same 5 habits

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A 30-something who paid off $100,000 of debt shares the life-changing money advice her mom gave her at age 7

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I'm a financial planner, and over 15 years I've seen my wealthiest clients have the same 3 habits

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