Comments on: I Can’t Lead a Horse To Water, or Make It Drink http://www.hamilllawoffice.com/estate-planning/i-cant-lead-a-horse-to-water-or-make-it-drink/ Estate planning, elder law, special needs, probate, guardianship. Leanna Hamill, Hingham Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:36:24 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rania Combs http://www.hamilllawoffice.com/estate-planning/i-cant-lead-a-horse-to-water-or-make-it-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-1558 Rania Combs Sat, 09 Jan 2010 14:44:20 +0000 http://www.leannahamill.com/?p=284#comment-1558 Very well put, Leanna. I think another factor that causes younger people to procrastinate is that we all expect to be here tomorrow. Young people reason that time is on their side, and that illness, incapacity and death is something only much older people have to deal with. The truth is that illness or tragedy can strike at any time. None of us are exempt, regardless of our age. We owe it to our families to be prepared. Very well put, Leanna.

I think another factor that causes younger people to procrastinate is that we all expect to be here tomorrow. Young people reason that time is on their side, and that illness, incapacity and death is something only much older people have to deal with.

The truth is that illness or tragedy can strike at any time. None of us are exempt, regardless of our age. We owe it to our families to be prepared.

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