Dear Amy: My wife and I are in our late 60s and in good health and we’re thinking about giving them a full picture of the extent of the potential estate when we’re all together at the holidays.
Both of our kids are grown, married to terrific partners, and on good career paths. My wife and I are in our late 60s and in good health and we’re thinking about giving them a full picture of the extent of the potential estate when we’re all together at the holidays.If so, how much information should we give? Should we give them specific dollar amounts for each account? Provide all account numbers? Should we provide copies of our wills?There’s no mystery to our wills.
Let your children and executor know where your documents are located and make sure they can contact your lawyer and investment adviser.Dear Amy: As I drove around my area this Election Day, I had a few thoughts. Political divisiveness is ruining everything. Let’s go back to only advertising our politics for a few weeks before each election — that is more than enough!Dear Tired: If you believe that political divisiveness is ruining positive human interactions, then you should rethink your own behavior. You used to be friendly toward everyone, and now if you know or suspect they’ve voted differently than you, you avoid them.
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