After a parent's death, dividing up treasured family heirlooms can create friction within even the closest families. The best way to avoid conflict: Parents should understand who wants what and why, and then communicate their intentions in advance.
Whether on the giving or receiving end of an inheritance, you will find this article in Kiplinger's Retirement Report provides a valuable primer with useful anecdotes and practical advice on how to plan for the future and avoid misunderstandings and hurt feelings.
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