Beneficiaries can be overjoyed or depressed depending on the situation and distribution amounts. Beneficiaries can be overjoyed, like striking the lottery and may go a spending spree. This can be controlled however with a Private Trust and the wealth can be kept for a longer time, earning income for the beneficiary instead. Beneficiaries can be depressed, feeling unfair treatment by the deceased. This can be avoided with a Private Trust, and the distribution amounts and who the beneficiaries are, are kept confidential within the Trust Deed.