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    1. Re: [FOLKLORE FAMILY] A Question About a Will
    2. I agree mine will be even no matter what. well Heather always was a mommys girl..hmmmm.. but Samantha looks so much like me..but Shawnasea she is the one who did best in school! yup yup my cat will get EVERYTHING!! teehee > I would vote for equal shares (even if I were the one making the least > amount per year). > pat :@) > > > > [email protected] wrote: > > A man has 3 children. > > Each child is an adult and has chosen their lifestyle accordingly, to suite > their tastes. > > Each child had the same opportunity to have education, manners, social > skills, and the like. > > Each child had the capability to work hard, broaden horizons, stay fit, have > religious and moral mores. > > All three children are married, and have 2 children. The first child makes > $125,00.00 a year. The second child makes $50,00.00 a year. The third child > makes $30,000.00 a year. > > It is time for the father to make out his will, and he has a vast amont of > assetts. He is considering dividing his assetts up using a theory of need. > He has deduced that the third child should get a bigger third, since he/she > has the smallest income, and would need it the most. > > The general consensus of the mother of these children, feels that each child > should get an equal third, as it is not the fault of the first and second > child, that the third child has not tried to reach his/her full potential, > and is a slacker. She feels it would be another reinforcement of the childs > lifelong position of "someone will take care of me, because I am the most > needy." > > This is not Folklore or Homespun info., but it is about Folks and it is a > Home life situation. > > Given the above information, how do you think the monies should be > dispursed? > > I give my solemn vow--- this is NOT my family !!!!! > > Cece >

    11/20/2001 06:31:02