Pillar 5

Estate

Wills, trusts, power of attorney and your digital legacy: what your kids will need, how to make sure they can get into your accounts, and the checklist most people put off until it is too late.

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Guide
Your digital legacy: making sure your family can get into your accounts
How to make sure someone can access your email, phone, photos, password manager and online accounts if you die or are incapacitated: legacy contacts at Apple and Google, password-manager emergency access, and the one document that ties it together.
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Guide
The estate checklist most people put off
The nine documents and decisions that make up a complete basic estate plan for a Gen X household: will, beneficiary designations, power of attorney, healthcare proxy, guardianship, life insurance, the digital legacy and where it all lives.
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Guide
In Case: the private family briefing
The packet your kids would need. Free printable; the living vault with Vault membership.
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Guide
The documents to get from your parents this year
The same checklist, pointed at your parents.
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Guide
Password managers with emergency access

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