Last Writes: A Blog About Death and Grief

"Last Writes" is Good Grief’s blog dedicated to navigating death, grief, and everything in between — offering candid conversations, practical advice, and reflections to help people face loss with a little more clarity and a little less fear.

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The US grieves 2.4m people each year. Let’s talk about it.

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The Free (or Cheapest) Ways to Get a Legal Will

End-of-life planning shouldn’t cost a fortune. We’ve compiled some of the most affordable ways to create a legal will. If you’ve been putting it off because you think it’s expensive or complicated: writing a will can be quick, affordable, and sometimes even free.