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When inheritance decisions trigger family patterns

My sister and I inherited our grandmother's jewelry and we both want the same few pieces but we can't figure out how to split them fairly, and every conversation about it brings up old stuff about favoritism and fairness that goes back to childhood.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Dividing what's left has become a reckoning with everything that was never divided equally before.

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