Tag: Cook Wealth

Talking To Your Family About Your Estate Plan (Ep. 25)

Talking To Your Family About Your Estate Plan (Ep. 25)

Why is talking about money with your family so taboo? How can we take some of the awkwardness out of talking about money? Is it important to discuss your estate plan with your children? How much money transparency is too much? Hear what Jason Deshayes, COO and Partner, and Sophie Howell, CXO, have to say about why talking about money can be so funny.

 

Listen now to learn:

  • How do different generations approach money differently?
  • How can you set good money habits in your family?
  • How can you contextualize money for small children?
  • How do you bring up the estate planning conversation with your children?

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Giving Tuesday: Being Intentional With Our Time, Talents, and Treasures, With Jake Rudy (Ep. 18)

Giving Tuesday: Being Intentional With Our Time, Talents, and Treasures, With Jake Rudy (Ep. 18)

Giving generously—on Giving Tuesday and all year long—is one of the best ways to expand your impact, support the causes you care about, and create a legacy that lasts. And it goes far beyond dollars and cents. 

In this episode of Own Your Wealth, host Jason is joined by Cook Wealth Planner, Jake Rudy. In this intentional conversation, they talk about cultivating generosity early in life, even when you don’t have much to give, leveraging your time and talents, and exploring tax-advantaged giving tools. 

Listen now to learn:

  • How the three categories of giving work together to build a generous life
  • Why generosity is worth planning for
  • The role Donor-Advised Funds and Qualified Charitable Distributions play in tax-advantaged giving
  • How Jason and Jake have seen, firsthand, the impact charitable giving has on family, communities, and our corner of the world
  • And more

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