Your Life Is a House of Cards | Niki Weiss

<p>Your life is a house of cards. Legal, financial, physical and digital pieces all stacked on top of each other. When death, a terminal diagnosis or incapacity hits, one pulled card can bring the whole thing down on the people you love.</p><p> </p><p>In this short episode, Niki Weiss explains why death is still a taboo topic, why that makes it one of the most administratively complicated events a family will ever face, and how to plan for it like a project instead of a crisis.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>- The four pillars of legacy readiness: legal, financial, physical and digital</p><p>- The sandwich generation: caring for your kids and your parents at the same time</p><p>- The phone test: if you died tomorrow and your phone died with you, could anyone get past multifactor authentication to shut down your digital life?</p><p>- Why the worst time to plan a funeral is after someone has already died</p><p>- Terminal diagnosis options: hospice, palliative care and medical aid in dying under Death with Dignity laws, and why your choices depend on your state</p><p>- How to take the emotion out of planning so your true wishes are documented and understood</p><p> </p><p>Resources:</p><p>ENDevo: <a href="https://www.endevo.life" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.endevo.life</a></p><p>Podcast website: <a href="https://digitallegacypodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://digitallegacypodcast.com</a></p>