
When it comes to writing a will or setting up a trust, most people cover the basics: the house, the car, the retirement accounts, and maybe even the family heirlooms. But there’s one type of asset that often gets overlooked, despite being incredibly valuable—both financially and emotionally. This forgotten category can cause confusion, delays, and even legal battles if not properly addressed. And the worst part? You may not even realize it’s missing from your documents until it’s too late. Let’s explore the most commonly forgotten asset in estate plans and why you should take action to include it now.