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As Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation prepare to pass on their assets to younger generations, they must contend with plenty of practical and emotional matters.

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In the popular imagination, receiving an inheritance always sounds like a good thing — after all, who doesn’t want a financial windfall? And inheritances can certainly be life-altering events. But ...