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70% of Trust & Will members are ages 25 to 50

Cody Barbo · Trust and Will Company Passes 5k Customers, $1m in ARR Digital Way to Do Estate Planning · Jun 12, 2020 · at 2:56

Cody Barbo, founder of estate planning platform Trust & Will, breaks down the core age demographics and customer profile of the company with Nathan Latka.

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“Yeah, so majority, about 70% of our members are gonna fall within the kind of 25 to 50 range and have minor children. It doesn't discount the fact that 30% of our members are 55 plus, but our core focus is really people that are starting families, buying their home, building their wealth, and going on this journey.”

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