Women, Wealth & What Comes Next: Rethinking the Great Wealth Transfer with January Donovan - TFO Wealth Partners
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$80 Trillion is expected to change hands in America over the next two decades, and much of it will pass first to widows and daughters. Most families spend years preparing the wealth. Far fewer spend time preparing the people who will receive it. In this episode, Brady Fineske and co-host Stephanie Smith-Tremoulis, Family Wealth Strategist at TFO, sit down with January Donovan to ask a simple question: what if we are preparing the wealth for them, but not preparing them for the wealth?

January is the founder of The Woman School, a mother of eight, and a leading voice on human formation. She explains why information alone never changes a life, and why formation does. She walks through the eight arenas of an integrated life. She also shares practical guidance for four seasons of a woman’s life: the 16 year old daughter, the 30 year old building a family, the capable woman caught in the middle, and the woman in her legacy years. This conversation is for any parent, grandparent, or leader who wants the next generation to flourish, not just inherit.

Key Takeaways from the episode:

  • Families often prepare the wealth but neglect preparing the people who receive it.
  • Information tells you what to do. Formation trains you to actually do it.
  • A well-formed woman knows her worth is not tied to money or appearance.
  • Eight life arenas give women a shared language to find where life feels off.
  • Balance is not the goal. Paying attention to every arena in each season is.
  • Capable women must learn to say no to the good to say yes to the great.
  • Generational flourishing can only come from generational formation.
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More About January Donovan

January Donovan is the founder of The Woman School, a #1 bestselling author, entrepreneur, wife, and mother of eight. The Woman School is a mindset and skillset training school for women, and it grew into a multimillion dollar company reaching 40 countries in under three years, earning her recognition as one of Forbes Magazine’s top coaches.

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1 Cerulli Anticipates $124 Trillion in Wealth Will Transfer Through 2048. Cerulli Associates. December 5, 2024

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