Some 70% of Parents Have an Estate Plan — Yet 68% Still Won't Tell Their Kids What They'll Inherit

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Seven in 10 parents over age 55 with at least $500,000 saved say they've created a will or estate plan, according to Fidelity's latest Family & Finance study. However, some 68% of those same parents haven't told their adult children anything about what they'll eventually inherit. 

Why Parents Are Not Communicating Estate Plans