Unclaimed assets—whether bank accounts, insurance payouts, retirement funds, stocks, or digital assets—often remain untouched for a variety of reasons. You might wonder, with so many people in need worldwide, why would these assets be left unclaimed? Here are...
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Misconceptions About Estate Planning in the Digital Age
Misconceptions About Estate Planning Estate planning often evokes thoughts of the wealthy securing their vast holdings for future generations. However, in today's increasingly digital world, this process is essential for everyone, no matter their wealth or marital...
What is digital inheritance and why do we need it?
What is inheritance? Let’s take a step back and talk about the concept of asset inheritance in general. Simply put, this is the process of a beneficiary (a person or a group of people) receiving ownership of assets that belonged to another person (the benefactor) upon...
When a Password Manager might not be a good option for you
When a Password Manager might not be a good option for you How Password Managers protect your digital identity Most of the information and assets that we have these days are either digital or stored and accessed via digital means. It doesn’t matter whether we’re...
5 Insurance Industry Trends For 2022 And Beyond
Financial literacy has taken significant strides following the economic crunch that the COVID19 pandemic brought on markets and households. In addition, after many people lost jobs, businesses, and even lives due to the virus outbreak, people are starting to realize...
My partner is always worried when I leave on a business trip – here’s the solution
Off on a business trip! A few years ago, I was talking with a friend of mine. He had previously been an executive in a large corporation, and for several years had been the CEO of his successful startup. He mentioned that every time he went on a business trip, his...
The estate planning of the future
In human history, we’ve seen many periods of drastic change. Some of these changes were positive, others were vastly negative and tragic. But in every case, people inevitably said that they had not realized the magnitude of these profound changes. They realized that...
Last Will and Testament vs. Estate Planning
Do you remember the last time you went to a movie? I guess you haven't forgotten how you prepared for it: You considered who you wanted to share this experience with. You thought about what genre of movie you wanted to watch. You checked whether this genre suited your...
Traditional vs. digital estate planning
Traditional estate planning Traditional estate planning enables people to protect their personal assets. These assets range from various types of financial items such as bank accounts, company shares, and stock portfolios to tangible assets such as art, antiques, and...
What are the benefits of having an estate plan?
We’re usually so caught up in our everyday lives that we often forget what’s important. We’re chasing so hard after that job promotion, new car, bigger house, etc. that we forget it could all end in a moment. And if we haven’t taken the time to prepare for that...