In our increasingly digital world, we leave behind a substantial footprint of online assets and digital legacies. From social media accounts to email subscriptions, these digital assets hold both sentimental and financial value. However, many individuals overlook the importance of incorporating these assets into their estate plan. When we talk about “digital assets,” this may cover a wide range of items, including but not limited to: Social Media Accounts such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn profiles. What needs to be done with those? Is there a way to keep the content? Email Accounts including Gmail®, Outlook®, Yahoo® and other email services. Who can access that? Digital Subscriptions like our beloved streaming services, online publications, and software licenses. This includes ancestry profiles, picture storage sites, airfare miles, and other points and rewards. Cryptocurrencies and Online Financial Accounts: Bitcoin, PayPal, and online banking accounts. Failure to account for these digital assets in
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