No. My parents money came from their own efforts in life - they got NO inheritance from either side of their families.
And yes, my parents knew which of their kids had a good head on their shoulders by the time we were in our 20's and although they had a will which spread their assets equally...
Had lunch with my sister years ago and she started whining about the parents going to Australia for the winter months. "They're spending our inheritance you know!" I responded; "They're enjoying their retirement which they've worked and saved for over decades."
Fast forward to today; sister is...
"What are your greatest fears?"
I think living to be as old as my mother who will soon be 102. At that age you're extremely restricted as to what you can do and if you still have most of your faculties, you know that it's not gonna get any better - you're just putting in time & waiting to die...
As long as we have the leadership we have, nothing will change. Not sure the alternatives would be much better though. That seems to be an increasing problem no matter which government you're talking about.
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