Most people don’t avoid estate planning because they want to. They avoid it because they’re scared. Scared of the decisions, scared of getting it wrong, scared of the cost. And scared to admit that one day, this life ends.
In 2026, with the world feeling like it’s actively on fire, that fear is costing families everything. Estate attorney Griffin Bridgers joins Stoy Hall to cut through the noise, bust the myths, and give you a real framework to actually get this done.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Why Nobody Does Estate Planning (But Should)
2:00 Fear, Shame, and the Plan Nobody Wants to Write
5:00 The 3 Barriers Keeping You From Getting It Done
8:00 Why Tech Can’t Fix Human Nature: The LegalZoom Lesson
11:00 Who Pays the Price When You Leave a Mess
18:00 Noise vs Truth: Trusts Are Not What TikTok Says
21:00 The Probate Myth That Costs Families Time and Money
23:00 First Steps to Actually Starting Your Estate Plan
27:00 The Death Manual: Everything Out of Your Head Onto Paper
31:00 Estate Planning in 2026: What to Do While the World Burns