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Estate Planning Checklist

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Take care of the basics. This free estate planning checklist gives you a 20-item head start so nothing important slips through the cracks. it's been shaped by real families using it in real moments — the kind you don't get a second chance to prepare for. Use it as-is, or open it in Checkbloom to customise every item, share it with anyone by link (no account required on their end), and tick things off together in real time from any phone. When you're offline, changes queue and sync the moment you're back. Every Checkbloom template is free to preview and free to download as a PDF. Create a list from this template and share it with anyone by link — they can check items off in real time with no account or app download required.
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What's on the list

  • Write or update will
  • Choose guardians for kids
  • Name executor
  • Healthcare POA
  • Financial POA
  • Living will / advance directive
  • List all assets and accounts
  • List all debts
  • List all insurance policies
  • Update beneficiaries everywhere
  • Letter of intent (preferences)
  • Digital password vault
  • Letter for digital assets
  • Pet care plan
  • Funeral or memorial wishes
  • Store originals in fireproof safe
  • Tell trusted person where docs are
  • Review every 3-5 years
  • Update after major life events
  • Consider trust if applicable

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