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Financial advisers are pushing back on the assumption that the Great Wealth Transfer will underwrite household retirement needs, arguing that expected bequests should not be treated as a funded liability offset. The transmission channel is household savings behavior and asset allocation: if pre-retirees discount inheritance flows, they must lift contribution rates and lengthen risk exposure, which supports steady bid into retirement vehicles rather than speculative or high-beta allocations. No specific asset-level implication is confirmed here; the variable to watch is whether longevity costs, long-term care spending, and estate drawdown by the older cohort measurably shrink the transferred pool.
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