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As the American family becomes increasingly complex, so do parents’ wills. The result has been a dramatic increase over the past two decades in the share of wills in which parents distribute their estate’s assets unequally among their genetic offspring and stepchildren. New research, based on surveys of older Americans, finds that about one-third of…
Two out of three working Americans grade their retirement readiness at no better than a “C.” So how about using the Social Security Statement that lands in their mailboxes, grabbing their attention, to spur them to action? The statement is already valued by millions of Americans. A survey funded by the U.S. Social Security Administration…
