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From financial to emotional, it can set the trajectory for how your estate is distributed and your legacy remembered. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">With this in mind, it’s important to choose an estate plan platform that you trust, understand and feel supported on. At Safewill, we understand this need more than most and work harder than anyone to make your Will writing journey as smooth as it can be.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Step 2: Take Inventory of Your Assets\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">To create a comprehensive online Will, start by compiling a detailed inventory of your assets. 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With platforms like Safewill, you can also reach out at any point ahead of time for specialised legal advice, tailored to you. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Step 3: Choose an Executor \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Next, it’s time to choose your executor. This person or institution will be responsible for administering your estate and carrying out the provisions of your Will. 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Make sure to:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Include full names and relationship details for each beneficiary.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Specify what assets each beneficiary will receive.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Step 5: Identify Guardians &amp; Power of Attorney\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">If you have minor children or dependents under your care, designate guardians who will take care of them in the event of your passing. Yes, we might not want to think about it, but this decision can save stress for all involved if the worst occurs. At this time, you might also want to consider appointing a power of attorney to insure against the possibility you lose capacity or get sick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">It’s also worth noting the importance of discussing your decision with potential guardians and POA's ahead of time- ensuring they are willing and capable of taking on the responsibility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Step 6: Gather Legal Information\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Next, it's time to gather essential legal documents and personal information necessary for your estate plan, including:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Birth certificates\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Social Security numbers\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Marriage certificates\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Divorce decrees\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Citizenship papers\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Immigration documents\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Military records\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">It’s worth setting aside a safe and secure place to store these documents, alongside your finalised and signed Will. This can make it easier for family and executors to administer your estate when the time comes, and also make it easier for you to make updates. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Step 7: Consider Digital Assets\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">In the digital age, it's essential to consider your digital assets when creating an online Will. These can make up an important part of many modern estates, yet often get forgotten in the Will writing process. Whilst preparing and writing your Will, it’s important to consider: \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Email accounts\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Cloud storage accounts\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Online subscriptions (Netflix, Spotify, etc.)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Digital currency holdings (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">As well as taking inventory of your digital assets, it’s also important to provide necessary access information, and specify your wishes regarding their management or disposal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Choosing an Online Will Service\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Selecting a reputable and secure online Will service is a vital step in the estate planning process- helping to ensure your Will is valid, your wishes secured and your Will available to be updated at any point. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Things like customer reviews, security and customizability are all important in deciding who to write your Will with. And whilst we might be biassed- as the highest rated online Will platform in Australia, Safewill provides a good option. It’s affordable, it’s user-friendly and it’s even overseen by specialist lawyers. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cstrong>Get started on your Will today\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Get started on your online Safewill Will today, and help to protect your family and your estate in one. 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