"Great Wealth Transfer" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Great Wealth Transfer}} Great Wealth Transfer (uncountable)
  1. (economics, US) The gradual movement of money from baby boomers (people born in the mid-1940s to mid-1960s) to younger generations, either given as gifts or passed on through inheritance. Tags: US, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics
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