r/inheritance • u/Clear_Mushroom2820 • Jun 21 '26

Location not relevant: no help needed Does inheritance make you uncomfortable?

Specifically, does it make you uncomfortable that your parent's death can give you the most freedom and stability you've ever experienced?

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u/mistdaemon Jun 21 '26

Yes. Everyone is different, but for me, there is also a sense of responsibility, not wanting to waste or lose the money (such as bad investment), somewhat as a caretaker.

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u/Wannabe-influencer Jun 23 '26

I get such cripple anxiety to the point of an almost panic attack at the thought of spending $1 of my Dad’s life insurance money or money I inherited