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When an elderly parent's new relationship changes their inheritance plans

My father remarried late in life and his new wife has convinced him to change his will and cut out his children and I do not know if this is elder abuse or his genuine choice.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The vulnerability of age creates ambiguity around autonomy, making it difficult to distinguish between legitimate influence and exploitation in inheritance decisions.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Wills trusts and inheritance structures?”

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