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Financial Planning: Let’s Talk About Death for the Living

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” -Mark Twain When people started talking about death the normal reaction would be a bit off. We tend to associate the topic of death or dying as something morbid and taboo to some degree. But in reality, death is inevitable and we all are going to die somehow, sometime, it’s a matter of scheduling as the angel of death might be busy with other stuff.   Seriously, death is a serious topic that we should all talk about. Our life here on earth is not permanent and like all living organism dying is one process that we have to go through in the cycle called life. Death is a renewal and we will one day withered and die. The Relevance of Financial Planning to Death The aspect of financial planning for the living is equally important as planning for death. There are always challenges associated when people talk about death. The very topic of death sad to say is