Legacy Planning: Preparing the Next Generation to Steward Wealth (S5E11)

Legacy Planning: Preparing the Next Generation to Steward Wealth (S5E11)

April 5, 2026 · 35 min · Season 5 · Episode 11

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This episode discusses preparing the next generation to steward inherited wealth, emphasizing the importance of values and intentional actions in legacy planning.

Legacy Insights is a new podcast series by Providend that explores what it truly takes to plan a meaningful and lasting legacy, beyond just writing a will, or engaging with a corporate trustee. This series explores the critical collaboration between wealth advisers and legal professionals in safeguarding your family’s future. Joined by lawyers Cynthia Tang of Tang Thomas and Soo Chye from OAKS Legal, each episode shares real-life stories showing how thoughtful planning can protect your family and make a meaningful difference, offering practical insights for your own legacy journey. In this episode, our CEO, Christopher and Soo Chye discuss a critical but often overlooked aspect of legacy planning, preparing the next generation to steward the wealth they will one day inherit. Drawing from nearly four decades of legal experience, Soo Chye shares why assumptions about children being “not ready” can become self-fulfilling, and how these beliefs may quietly undermine succession outcomes. From defining what stewardship truly means to passing down values through intentional actions such as philanthropy, this episode examines how families can move beyond paperwork to build alignment and…

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Host: Christopher

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Organizations: Tang Thomas, OAKS Legal, Providend

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