The Banker's Desk

Legacy Readiness Checklist

Track the documents that protect the people you love, see how ready you are, and know exactly which one to handle next and who to call about it.

Step 9 of the Banker's View: Establish Legacy

First, two questions

These change which documents belong on your list and how much each one counts.

I have minor children
I own a home or a business

Your documents

Mark each one. Add the year you last signed or reviewed it if you know it. Anything older than 5 years is treated as In progress with a note to review it.

    Your file, stamped

    Every sheet is one document. The stamp shows where it stands today.

    Legacy readiness

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    Nothing in place yet

    Weighted readiness. A will counts more than a family conversation, so the percent reflects protection, not a count of boxes.

    Items done
    0 of 0
    In progress
    0

    Who to talk to

    Three conversations cover this whole list. Here is what to bring to each.

    Your legacy statement

    One paragraph in your own words: what you want your money and your name to do for the people after you. The Plan Builder prints this as the last page of your Abundance Plan.

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    Educational checklist only. It does not create or replace any legal document. Bring the will, trust, power of attorney, healthcare directive, and guardianship items to an estate planning attorney licensed where you live. Ask your plan or account provider about beneficiary and payable on death options.