Say you come into funds that comprise a sizable portion of your wealth. What should you do with it apart from buying a ski chalet?

Say you come into funds that comprise a sizable portion of your wealth. What should you do with it apart from buying a ski chalet?
A defined benefit pension is an anachronism — like Mad Men enjoying a two-martini lunch in their smart fedoras and skinny ties. Although being a company man in the ’60s had its downsides, retiring with a guaranteed pension for the…