End-of-Life Planning
Dear Reader,
This is a tough subject for many of us. We are here to help. Our goal is to provide resources, tools, and help where possible.
The link below brings you to our downloadable checklist of things to cover. It’s intended to be a helpful starting point.
If you can’t find the support or answers you need, please contact us.
Take it slow.
Warmly,
The Restfully Team
Planning tool
Legacy Organizer
$10 · One-time
When there is a lot to think about, having everything in one place helps. The Legacy Organizer walks you through what to cover so your preferences and plans are clear, organized, and documented for the people who will need them. Work through it at your own pace, one section at a time.
What it helps you cover
- Where to start with a will and legal documents
- How to think through eldercare
- Care instructions for your pets
- An inventory of belongings that matter
- Memories you want to record
- Preferences for your body and any services
- How to choose an executor
- Your medical preferences, documented clearly
The Legacy Organizer is a self-guided tool to help you gather and record your wishes. It does not provide legal, financial, or medical advice. For decisions in those areas, please consult a qualified professional.
Legal Options
Documenting your preferences and plans is one of the kindest things you can do for your loved ones.
This is not legal advice. Financial situations and legal needs vary. Please review our Terms of Service.The Trust & Will link is an affiliate link, and Restfully may earn a commission if you purchase through it.
Estate attorney
Suited to complex situations and business owners. The tradeoff is cost, often starting around $3,000 per family, with additional fees to make updates later.
If you are considering an estate attorney, review our guide that walks through what to consider, what to ask, and what to look out for when hiring an estate attorney.
Common for complex estatesDigital tools
A good fit for simpler estates. You gain speed and lower cost, and you give up some customization and specific advice from a legal professional.
Fast and affordable
Completely free, with no credit card needed. They have helped make millions of wills and have strong customer feedback scores.
Lets you create a trust and will for approximately $500. The guided process is thorough, and the documents reflect that detail.
Key Logistics to Consider
Hiring an estate attorney
How to pick an estate executor
Why you should plan your own memorial
How to talk about end-of-life while living well
I'm aging (or my parents are) and don't know where to start.
Talking to Aging Parents About End-of-Life
Overwhelmed by logistics?
We recommend the Legacy Organizer as a simple starting point.