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Cost of Dying Without A Will

January 06, 20262 min read

🚨 Don't Procrastinate Your Peace: The Real Cost of Dying Without a Will

Are you among the staggering 68% of Americans who haven't drafted a Last Will and Testament? Many believe estate planning is only for the wealthy, or simply keep putting it off, citing procrastination as the main hurdle. The reality is, a Will is not about the size of your bank account—it’s about protecting your family, your assets, and your peace of mind. Without this crucial legal document, you leave your loved ones vulnerable to court-mandated chaos and expensive legal battles.

The True Stakes: A Lesson in Loss

Consider the case of Elias, a man who loved his children, Maya and Liam. He meant for Maya to have his rental property and jewelry and Liam the car and personal residence, plus he wanted to take care of his dog, Barnaby. But Elias was busy and kept delaying the Will. When he passed suddenly, intestacy laws took control. Assets were split rigidly, sparking a bitter dispute over the jewelry, car, properties. His estranged sister was even able to legally claim a share of the savings Elias intended for his children's college education. Barnaby received nothing.

Control Your Legacy, Protect Your People

Elias’s story is a concise, powerful reminder: inaction guarantees that strangers—state courts—will decide your financial legacy and, most critically, the guardianship of any minor children. A Will ensures your precise final wishes are met, from who manages your estate (the Executor) to the rightful recipients of every asset, no matter its value. It is the only way to minimize probate costs, reduce family stress, and solidify your love and guidance for those left behind.

Don't let procrastination put your family through unnecessary grief and financial turmoil. Secure your future and your family's future today.


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Amy Yoshimitsu & Lois Threlkeld

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