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Is Inherited Wealth Powerful Or Destructive? Insights From Estate Planning Expert, David York

David York churns out nuggets of wisdom so effortlessly that it’s easy to see why the TED Talk folks invited him onto their hallowed stage to define a new paradigm for thinking about inheritance.


An attorney, Certified Public Accountant, and managing partner with the Salt Lake City law firm of York Howell & Guymon, David is an expert in the areas of estate planning, tax, business planning, and nonprofit entities. He is the co-author of two books: “Entrusted: Building a Legacy That Lasts” and “Riveted: 44 Values that Change the World,” which was the #1 Business Ethics book on Amazon. In 2017, YHG was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Company.


I recently sat down to ask him an unanswerable question that I desperately wanted answered: Is inherited wealth powerful or destructive?


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