Everything owned must go to someone. Property, accounts, debts, and belongings must be legally re-owned.
This is a need. Something a person cannot ignore. Non-negotiable, usually urgent, and the most reliable foundation for a business. It is felt by the heirs, once in a lifetime, and rates 5 out of 5 for the pressure it exerts.
It comes from Mortality, Uncertainty and Scarce resources meeting the demands of Death. The constants never change; the phase decides which of them presses hardest.
The market has answered it in 4 ways: Estate and trust attorneys, Probate, Estate tax planning and Digital legacy and account inheritance tools
Those answers were not free. Between them they created 2 further frictions, which is where the next layer of industries comes from.
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Relieved by
Every one of these is a business, an institution or a habit built on this single pressure.