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Digital & Miscellaneous

  • Pet/Dependent Care
    Ensures continuity of care for loved ones or animals dependent on the deceased.
  • Contact Landlord and/or Utility Companies
    Helps prevent continued billing, ensures timely vacancy, and protects property from damage.
  • Consider Cell Phone
    Before turning off, consider transferring any photos, videos, or voicemails you wish to preserve, and update any accounts that use this phone number for multi-factor authentication.
  • Online/Auto Bill Pay
    Important to cancel recurring payments and avoid overdrafts or fraud.
  • Cancel/Update Memberships & Subscriptions
    Prevents ongoing charges and stops unnecessary services (shopping, streaming, etc.).
  • Forward Mail (USPS)
    Ensures essential mail is received by the appropriate party managing the estate.
    Click here to access the United States POSTAL SERVICE Website.
  • Update/Terminate Email Account(s)
    Protects personal data, prevents fraud, and avoids future account hacking.
  • Close Social Media Account(s)
    Helps protect identity and offers families the option to memorialize or remove online profiles.
  • Consider grief support or counseling for family
    Emotional support can be essential for loved ones navigating loss and complex responsibilities.

 

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