Estate planning is often postponed because it feels like something that can be addressed later. In practice, however, many of the most difficult estate problems arise not from complex tax issues or large fortunes, but from the absence of basic planning. Mistake #1: Dying Without a Will Mistake #2: Assuming a Partner Automatically Inherits Mistake #3: Failing to Plan for Minor Children Mistake #4: Not Planning for Incapacity Over the years, I have seen a number of recurring es