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    Made multiple wills? Don’t make the mistake that Aretha Franklin did

    Months after the soul singer passed away in 2018, two wills were found in her house with different instructions on how her assets and money should be given away to her children. As a result, her children are now in court. This has lessons for us.

    Hiral Thanawala
    July 11, 2023 / 18:34 IST
    American singer Aretha Franklin passed away in August 2018 keeping two wills
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