Death and Taxes

Hosts recount cleaning out their parents' house after loss, explain how grief sparked new creative projects, and share candid stories about caregiving, funerals, and unexpected challenges. They weave dark humor with practical advice about finances and planning, and discuss beliefs about death and meaning—featuring reflections inspired by Neil deGrasse Tyson and personal memories. The episode blends honest mourning, philosophical perspective, and comic relief while exploring how loss can lead to renewed purpose and a willingness to live more fully.