Few things tear families apart faster than money, and inheritance disputes are often at the center of it. What’s surprising is how often these conflicts could have been avoided with better planning and communication. In fact, studies show that 58% of families experience disputes when estate planning is unclear or incomplete. Even more alarming, experts say a lack of communication is behind up to 70% of failed wealth transfers. That said, here are six of the most common inheritance mistakes that cause serious rifts in families.
