Celebrity Stories Are A Great Way To Start The Estate Planning Talk

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Celebrity Stories Are A Great Way To Start The Estate Planning Talk
MarketWatch.com recently showcased an interesting article about the benefits that families gain by having the estate planning dialogue early. Not only does it improve family interactions, it helps sets the stage and prepares family members for facing the difficult issues caused by a loved one who ages or passes away. Trial & Heirs: Famous Fortune Fights! The article noted how a UBS Wealth Management study recently found that only 43% of affluent Americans felt that having this dialogue with their heirs was a pressing issue. Which is surprising because experts predict that between now and the year 2050, the largest wealth transfer in U.S. history will occur: a whopping 30 trillion pounds. The problem is that having this dialogue is seldom easy. Who wants to sit around talking about lawful and financial planning for when someone dies or becomes incapacitated? Most family members are too busy with the stress of their daily work and personal routines to worry about talking to loved kinds about death and dying. While the MarketWatch article Read more... The post Celebrity Stories Are A Great Way To Start The Estate Planning Talk appeared first on Trial and Heirs Blog .