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Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft, TikTok, Spotify, PayPal — each has a different process, and most families discover them for the first time while grieving. Here's what to actually do for each one.

Your pension probably won't be covered by your will. Here's why that matters — and the five-minute form that could save your family thousands.

You can only set up a Lasting Power of Attorney while you have mental capacity. Most people wait until it's too late.

Not the big things — those are obvious. The everyday practical details that grind a family to a halt in the weeks after a death.

UK GDPR, Meta's legacy contact, Apple's Digital Legacy, and why the streaming services you've paid for will just disappear.

Having a child changes everything — including what happens if you're not around. Here's what to sort, and in what order.

Most estate planning guides are written for solicitors. This one is for the rest of us. A plain-English checklist covering everything your family would need — and how to get through it in a weekend.

Dying without a will in the UK is called dying intestate. The rules of intestacy may surprise you — particularly if you're not married.

Banks freeze accounts as soon as they're notified of a death. Here's exactly what happens next, what your family will need to access funds, and how to make the process as smooth as possible.

Most adult children put this conversation off for years. Here's how to approach it — and what you actually need to ask.

A will is essential. But it doesn't tell your family where your bank accounts are, what your phone passcode is, or which subscriptions to cancel. Here's the gap most families don't know exists.

When a company says it can't read your data, it either means something very specific — or nothing at all. Here's how to tell the difference.