Flash Report -The Super Rich Stress Test Their Financial Plans—and So Should You!
The Super Rich (those with a net worth of $500 million or more) who have family offices typically engage a sizable lineup of professional advisors to help them create and implement financial plans. To help ensure those plans are both state-of-the-art as well as in line with their needs and wants, many of them regularly “stress test” these plans.
Here’s why you should join them in that effort—even if you’re not nearly as wealthy.
Asking “What if?”
Stress testing financial plans can be a very smart way to help make certain that the plan will deliver as promised. The fact is, financial plans that might look great on paper all too often prove to be much less impactful once they are implemented. It is not uncommon for there to be unintended consequences that can even derail one’s agenda.
At heart, stress testing is when you ask, “What if …?” about a variety of areas of a financial plan you have or are considering.
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The Super Rich Stress Test Their Financial Plans—and So Should You!-Flash Report
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