10/22/2026
In 1996, 60% of Americans over 50 had a will in place. By 2024, that number had dropped to 50%.
In our experience, the two most common reasons people skip estate planning are assuming they will get to it later or believing it only matters if you are wealthy. The gap between having a plan and not having one shows up most clearly when something unexpected happens, and your family is left making decisions you never documented.
This checklist walks through each step so you can start the conversation with your attorney and your advisor from a more informed position. You can grab your copy here: https://hubs.li/Q04BZ3470