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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
Nathan Hoyt, CFP®

Three Common Financial Blind Spots and How to Navigate Them

A blindfolded businessmen is about to step off the edge of a cliff.

Just as drivers should when merging onto the highway or backing out of a parking spot, investors should be checking their blind spots when considering factors that can impact wealth accumulation.

After all, building a nest egg for future generations can take decades of hard work and discipline — but that wealth can erode quickly if investors aren’t keeping their eyes peeled for hazards along their financial journeys. One estimate indicates that a staggering 70% of families see their hard-earned wealth wiped out by the next generation, with 90% experiencing this pain by the third generation.

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