What happens when no one agrees on who should manage a loved one’s care or their money? 

This week, Sara shares her recent guest appearance on The Death Readiness Podcast with host Jill Mastroianni. 

Many families avoid estate planning and care conversations, only to face conflict, confusion, or crisis when decisions can no longer be delayed. This episode reveals how early, intentional planning rooted in love can preserve both relationships and legacy.

In this episode, you will:

• Understand what a professional fiduciary really does and how they can prevent family conflict
• Learn how mindfulness and neutrality can guide better decisions in emotionally charged situations
• Discover the critical difference between estate plans that look good and those that actually function well

Listen now to uncover how a thoughtful, heart-centered approach to planning can protect your family and your legacy.

Connect with Jill:

The Death Readiness Podcast

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Referenced in this Episode:

• Take the Quiz: Could a professional fiduciary prevent your estate plan from becoming a battlefield? 
• Five Wishes
• Pet Important Information Sheet
• Michigan Guardianship Case: In re Guardianship of AMS
• Michigan estate planning attorney: Meaghan Miracle, Miracle Law
• Watch the video: Do you need a will?

Episodes air weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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Disclaimer

This podcast simplifies estate planning for women in the sandwich generation - those raising children while caring for aging parents. We cover living trusts, wills, power of attorney, supported decision making, and healthcare proxies to help you plan with clarity and peace of mind. Episodes explore inheritance, probate, fiduciary duties, and the role of a trustee, while addressing decision fatigue, overwhelm, and the emotional weight of caregiving. Rooted in mindfulness, values, and preparedness, we offer practical tools and heartfelt conversations about elder care, end-of-life planning, and leaving a legacy that lasts.