Warren Buffett's Timeless Advice on Legacy and Wealth Distribution

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Warren Buffett advises parents to discuss their wills with mature children before signing, to ensure they understand the logic and responsibilities involved. Estate planners generally agree, noting that such discussions can prevent family conflicts and resentment. However, some experts caution that not all families may benefit from this approach, as it could lead to hurt feelings or estrangement. Instead, they suggest including explanatory messages in the will to clarify decisions posthumously.
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