I called Mom while I was shopping and asked, “Should I bring chocolate cake or apple pie for Christmas?” – Welcome

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“Yes. And if he stopped performing, the board would replace him.”

Caroline shook her head.

“What happens to the company when you die?”

“The controlling shares move into a trust.”

“For whom?”

“My grandchildren and charitable interests, depending on circumstances.”

She looked stunned.

“You never told me.”

“You never asked. You simply assumed.”

Caroline sank continue reading …