Unfortunately, once you add in favoritism and entitlement, things get even messier.
After all, imagine sitting there, putting pen to paper, about what happens when you die?
A lot harder in practice than theory.
At the same time, its absolutely vital, as this story demonstrates.
Unfortunately, greed and entitlement (both selfish and legitimate) are very human emotions.
We also tend to create emotional attachments to things that can go beyond value in a monetary sense.
The house in this story is a perfect example.
Not at all hard to see how this can poison a family dynamic.
More importantly, it was a lot more than what the mother had to leave behind.
The fact that neither parents actually sat down to figure out a joint plan is just selfish.
It raises the very natural question, if she skipped these details, what else isnt she mentioning?
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