STRATEGY
LEGACY
CreateWealth and Confident, Financially Educated Children FINAL PART OF THE SERIES ON THE MINDSET OF INFINITE BANKING
by Gary Pinkerton, a Think Realty Resident Expert
ll humans seek a life of sig- nificance. It is what gives us
worth passing along for the benefit of our family and others. We also have amassed some valuable assets along the way like personal proper- ty and money that we want to leave them as a head start over where we had to begin, and to allow them to go further than we got. To use a football analogy, we’ve moved the football down the field during our lifetime and want to pass on the resources and knowledge to our children and
others so that they may pick up from there, not from where we started. This is leaving a Financial Legacy. Financial Legacy is made up of resources or assets, and education, or the knowledge and experience to steward those assets and contin- ue to grow them. Most people think only of the assets when they think of an inheritance or are asked ‘Do you intend to leave a legacy to your chil- dren?’. This is the easiest and least
optimism, vitality, and creativity; it is that truly wonderous quality that sets us apart from all other ani- mals. Rather than being satisfied with survival and immediate plea- sure, humans at some point ponder the purpose of their journey and life experiences. Thankfully many of us come away from that reflection with the belief that we’ve learned things
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