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WSJ: Talking About Things Other Than Money With Your Heirs

While I’m not sure I buy all of the suggestions in the article by Wall Street Journal article writer Andrea Coombes on “How to Avoid Estate Fights Among Your Heirs,” she certainly raises topics worthy of discussion.  The final point is particularly interesting, encouraging us to consider writing an “ethical will,” as a way to share our values.  This is explained as a a non-legally binding way to pass on a life story or a family legacy of values to the next generations.

Hat tip to Dave Pearson in Albuquerque, New Mexico for this link.