My siblings and I inherited our parents' investment accounts and they're all in index funds, but my brother wants to hire a financial advisor to actively manage everything because he says that's what successful people do, and I feel like he's saying our parents weren't sophisticated enough to know what they were doing.
More people experience this than they realize.
A financial decision has become a referendum on family identity and respect for the deceased.
“Where Are You with Index funds vs. active investing?”
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