Why Americans don't write wills [infographic]

A majority of American adults don’t have a simple will, and some of the reasons may surprise you. One thing that’s for sure is the cost of a will pales in comparison with some potential costs loved ones may be responsible for if you don’t have an estate plan in place when you die. (Editor’s Note: Click the image below to enlarge.)

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