Forthcoming edition

Topics planned for this guide

  • Before you touch anything: documents, valuables, the will
  • The emotional part is the hard part
  • Keep, family, sell, donate, discard — a working system
  • Estate sales vs. online auctions vs. buyouts vs. donation
  • Preparing the house for sale, and the vacant-house insurance trap
  • Scams to avoid
  • Doing it from out of town
  • The timeline and checklist
  • When to hire help and what it costs

The published edition, cover, and sample chapters are not yet available here. You can start with our short, free Family Care Planning Checklist.

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