While many use the terms “estate planning” and “legacy planning” interchangeably, the former refers to the transfer of assets and personal belongings following someone’s death, whereas the latter ...

Leaving a legacy involves passing down values, wisdom, and history to future generations. Key steps include clarifying personal values, establishing financial and educational foundations, and ...

Norm Wironen BS '71, a photography graduate and member of RIT’s Sentinel Society has enjoyed two successful careers—one in photography and a second in finance after earning an MBA. A legacy student, ...

It’s understandable to avoid thinking about the tasks that need to be done before you die, but doing so can make things significantly easier for the people you love. Grief is hard enough without your ...

We all want to be proud of the personal and professional legacy we leave behind. The “obituary test” is a powerful tool for determining whether or not you and the organization you’ve put so much time, ...

Singing in Unison, Part 13,” now on at the Brattleboro Museum in Vermont, showcases brilliantly the scope of the pair’s ...

Transferring wealth successfully across generations is one of the most complex challenges facing wealthy families. Research shows that about 70% of wealth transfers fail, not due to poor planning, but ...

Yarilet Perez is an experienced multimedia journalist and fact-checker with a Master of Science in Journalism. She has worked in multiple cities covering breaking news, politics, education, and more.

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Beth Jannery Writing a ...