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From the Ted Talk by Michelle Knox: Talk about your death while you're still healthy

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If you die leaving a ssopue or a domestic partner, then chances are they will receive your etsate, but if you are single, it's far more ctlacoimped, as parents, siblings, half-siblings and dependents all come into play. And did you know that if you make a regular donation to charity, that citrhay may have grounds to make a claim on your estate? The most important thing to know is the bigger your estate, the more complicated that will will be, and the more expensive that bill. So if you don't have a will, I ask you ... when else in your life have you willingly given money to the government when you didn't have to?

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If you die leaving a ______ or a domestic partner, then chances are they will receive your ______, but if you are single, it's far more ___________, as parents, siblings, half-siblings and dependents all come into play. And did you know that if you make a regular donation to charity, that _______ may have grounds to make a claim on your estate? The most important thing to know is the bigger your estate, the more complicated that will will be, and the more expensive that bill. So if you don't have a will, I ask you ... when else in your life have you willingly given money to the government when you didn't have to?

Solution

  1. spouse
  2. charity
  3. estate
  4. complicated

Original Text

If you die leaving a spouse or a domestic partner, then chances are they will receive your estate, but if you are single, it's far more complicated, as parents, siblings, half-siblings and dependents all come into play. And did you know that if you make a regular donation to charity, that charity may have grounds to make a claim on your estate? The most important thing to know is the bigger your estate, the more complicated that will will be, and the more expensive that bill. So if you don't have a will, I ask you ... when else in your life have you willingly given money to the government when you didn't have to?

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Important Words

  1. bigger
  2. bill
  3. chances
  4. charity
  5. claim
  6. complicated
  7. dependents
  8. die
  9. domestic
  10. donation
  11. estate
  12. expensive
  13. government
  14. grounds
  15. important
  16. leaving
  17. life
  18. money
  19. parents
  20. partner
  21. play
  22. receive
  23. regular
  24. siblings
  25. single
  26. spouse
  27. willingly