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- Designating a trusted digital executor for online accounts and password management.
- How to securely share passwords and digital access with trusted family members or fiduciaries.
- The importance of introducing family members to your financial planner or trustee early on.
- Discussing your estate plan openly to prevent surprises and family disputes.
- The role of a healthcare proxy and how it complements your will or trust.
- Incorporating provisions for minor children or dependents in trusts or guardianships
- How to handle sentimental personal property to avoid family conflicts.
- Naming successor trustees or executors in case the first choice is unable to serve.
- Updating beneficiary designations on insurance policies and retirement accounts to match your will/trust.
- Planning for possible incapacity with durable powers of attorney before death.
- Clarifying how jointly owned assets are treated in your estate plan.
- Including instructions on digital assets like cryptocurrencies or NFTs in your trust.
- Addressing blended family dynamics and potential challenges in wills or trusts.
- How to protect the privacy of family members when managing the estate.
- Establishing trusts to protect inheritance from creditors or divorce.
- The impact of gifting during your lifetime on your estate and family expectations.
- Setting guidelines for the distribution timeline — immediate lump sum vs. staged disbursements.
- Discussing funeral and burial preferences with family to avoid confusion or disputes.
- Ensuring all family members know where original estate documents and safe deposit keys are stored.
- Advising family members on the tax implications of their inheritance under current law.