What Happens to Your Online Accounts and Crypto When You Die
So much of life now lives online, and digital estate planning in Oregon is something most of us never stop to think about. From family photos to banking to cryptocurrency, it all sits behind passwords, and a death certificate is not a password. Loved ones are often locked out of accounts they did not even know existed.
8 Critical Things People Forget to Include in Their Will: A Portland, Oregon Estate Planning Attorney Explains
As a Portland, Oregon estate planning attorney, I've seen firsthand how even carefully drafted wills can have significant oversights. While most people remember to address major assets like homes and financial accounts, certain important provisions are frequently overlooked. These forgotten elements can create unnecessary stress, conflict, and expenses for your loved ones after you're gone. Let’s cover some of the most common we see.