November 14, 2025
A retired farmer has one child working on the farm, while a second child lives far away. The man thinks he doesn’t need a will because his situation is straightforward, and the children will work things out since they’re smart and respectful. This approach is asking for trouble on many different levels. The article, “If you’re relying on your kids to ‘just figure it out’ after you’re gone, here’s your wake-up call,” appearing in Tri State Alert, explains just how many problems this mindset can create. Even before addressing the distribution of assets, the family may face a long-term care…
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