This Doesn’t Sound Good
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🗓️ 4 May 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. |
| 0:06.9 | So I have a question. My husband and I, we own two homes, and our primary home is paid off. It has about $550,000 in equity. |
| 0:15.3 | And when we have an investment property that we owe about $90,000 on, and that equity is around $700,000. |
| 0:22.3 | We have both of these homes in an irrevocable trust naming our daughter as a sole beneficiary. |
| 0:27.7 | It was set up that way originally because my husband's son was not in our lives at the time, |
| 0:32.7 | but he has since come into our lives, and my husband originally had approached me and said, |
| 0:37.3 | hey, I want him included as a beneficiary. |
| 0:39.3 | We need to change the irrevocable trust. |
| 0:41.3 | I was in agreement that he should be a beneficiary sometime in the future when we demise. |
| 0:48.3 | But recently he came to me and said that he wants his son actually to be able to move here to Utah. |
| 0:53.3 | And the only way for him to be able to afford to do that is if we give him the rental property. |
| 0:59.0 | And so I'm not in agreement with that because I don't think it's wise from a financial standpoint for us. |
| 1:06.0 | We don't have any other assets. We don't have any debt. But we also don't have any other assets. |
| 1:10.0 | So we're |
| 1:11.1 | not in a position to really be just giving somebody a property outright. Yeah, how old is his son? |
| 1:18.7 | His son is 40 years old. And why isn't his son able to afford to move where his son wants to move? |
| 1:25.7 | So they do have a home where they live. |
| 1:28.6 | Where we live is very expensive. |
| 1:30.2 | The average home is between... |
| 1:31.8 | So he can't afford to live there. |
| 1:33.0 | He can't afford to live there. |
| 1:34.4 | He can't afford to live here, yes. |
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