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The “carrot and stick” is a motivational approach that involves offering a “carrot,” or reward, for good behavior, and wielding a “stick” as punishment. Generally, the proponent uses this approach to induce others into a desired behavior or lifestyle. In our more than 40 years of handling estate planning and probate matters, we’ve met some clients who choose to adopt …

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