Tony Maxfield: Where there's a will, there can be affray

Fairness v equity

Tony Maxfield: "One key, and often overlooked, consideration when drafting a will – particularly when the estate is sizable – is differentiating between fairness and equity in the division of assets."
Tony Maxfield: "One key, and often overlooked, consideration when drafting a will – particularly when the estate is sizable – is differentiating between fairness and equity in the division of assets."
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Most high net worth families want to leave a legacy to their loved ones, writes Tony Maxfield. What they rarely consider, however, is that children and extended relatives might squabble over their estate.

John, a business consultant who requested anonymity given the sensitive nature of the topic, found himself in the middle of a family feud when his mother passed away a decade ago. Despite the existence...

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