Passing down healthy habits is the most enduring inheritance. Research shows generational health, not just wealth, shapes lifelong well-being. getty

For generations, families have prioritized passing down wealth — carefully structuring inheritances, minimizing estate taxes, and setting up trusts to secure financial futures. The recent One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed by Congress has brought major changes to inheritance taxes, estate planning and charitable giving, reshaping how wealth transitions between generations. But while financial legacies fluctuate with policy and markets, there’s one inheritance that remains timeless and unescapable: generational health — and new research shows we're failing to pass it on. Fortunately, the very tactics that preserve capital can be repurpose

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