What if you outlive your “executioners” ? You need to have someone a good deal younger than you to be your executor.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2024, at 16:24, John Robertson via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > On 2024/07/17 11:26 a.m., Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: >> Having just updated my Advance Directives document before going under >> the knife and saw, I thought a bit about the subject of estate planning. >> >> My Lovely Wife, were she to become a Lovely Widow has enough trouble >> dealing with day-to-day tasks. There's no way that she would want to >> deal with the minutiae of getting rid of the old junk I have. Since >> I'll be long past the "caring" stage, I've informed her that it's >> perfectly acceptable to my memory to have a cleaning service come in and >> dispose of the stuff by carting it off to a recycler. >> >> It will simplify her life dramatically. >> >> Sorry, but that's what will work for her. She will not deal well with >> strangers coming into her house, ransacking the place for a bunch of old >> computer gear and musical instruments. >> >> --Chuck >> > Hi Chuck, > > Having had a quad bypass (I'm good!) a few years back I've thought about this > a bit too. > > My intention is to have friends act as executioners of my stuff as they too > are collectors. > > I do believe if they get money for the stuff it will help my wife out in the > future after they cover expenses and their time...the idea is they would > simply take everything my wife doesn't want away and deal with the disposal > for her and then make some restitution to her. > > These are honourable folks...and my wife knows them. > > John :-#)# >
