Get Organized

This task allows you to add a personal touch to legal documents, which tend to be black and white (literally and figuratively)....

We’re going to try and make the concept of a Trust as easy to understand as possible, but to be honest, they can be quite...

This task tackles another pillar of planning and, unlike its name, is much less intimidating than it sounds. 

Once you’ve made all the decisions we laid out for you -- allocating your assets and naming a guardian, and choosing an executor...

This person is responsible for paying any debts or taxes on behalf of your estate and making sure the people who are supposed to...

This aspect of creating a Will is for people who have underage children or are in charge of the care of a special needs adult. If...

It’s time to tackle your Will, which we’re splitting into four tasks to help demystify the process. 

Some people view these as modes of transportation, others see them as as metallic members of the family.

When you have too much stuff that you’re not ready to get rid of, or if you’re in the process of moving or downsizing, you might...

Download Everplans' free Ethical Will that will help you leave behind the lessons, tips and knowledge you'd like. 

If you followed the previous tasks you’ve already taken a tour of your home and written down a bunch of notes. Now it’s time to...

The final task in completing your Home Operating System allows you to get some fresh air. 

If you live in a ranch style home, or a one-floor apartment or condo, use your imagination and focus on where you sleep, do your...

Here we examine the areas where we eat and then pass out in front of the TV after eating too much.

Be sure to turn on the light so you don’t trip on the bottom step. See, we’re already helping you think about what to include...

Security used to be a lock and key. Now it’s gotten a bit more complicated.

If you’re in charge of all the moving parts of your home, what would everyone else do without you? If someone else is responsible...

Download Everplans' free Essentials Planning Checklist to identify and organize critical contacts, documents, and other vital...

Burial or cremation? Traditional or completely different? It's all good as long as it reflects who you are and how you'd like to...

Or are you a total mess? Take this quiz and find out.

Our lives are packed with bills we know are coming, but then there are ones that can appear out of nowhere.

One common denominator among all bills is everyone has too many of them.

Check out this short video from Everplans co-CEO Abby Schneiderman about the importance of organizing your home utilities.

Check out this short video from Everplans co-CEO Abby Schneiderman to organize your IDs and vital documents.

Check out this short video from Everplans co-CEO Adam Seifer and start organizing your home's critical emergency contacts.

We’re all familiar with naming an emergency contact if something happens, but not all emergencies in life are the same.

Resolutions that can actually last a lifetime.

Before you begin settling the estate and sorting out the affairs of the person who died, you’ll want to collect some key...

Your estate planning documents will be essential in the settling of your estate, including getting through probate. By organizing...

Our endgame is simple: Make all the paperwork in your life manageable so you don’t overwhelm the people you leave behind.

Here are some of the essential documents, accounts, and types of information to organize and put in your Everplan.

Organizing and securely storing your financial and legal documents, estate planning documents, personal information, and online...

Questionable browser history, racy photographs, and private health conditions are just a few posthumous scandals you might want...

Digital estate planning is the process of organizing your digital property and assets and making arrangements for what should...

Get organized quick to avoid a hoarder scenario.

From exotic travels to cuddly animals, there’s plenty to prepare for.

There are so many little pieces that make up your entire life. Here’s how you gather it all up into a neatly organized stack of...

Homes don’t run themselves...but how cool would it be if they did? (They don’t, so you need to read this article.)

Whether you only use your car for transportation, or treat it like a member of the family, it’s a valuable asset that requires...

Don’t let disorganization become one of your biggest money problems.

You don’t have to get too personal or specific to be extremely helpful.

A combination of careful planning and tough decisions make all the difference.

By planning and organizing now you can relieve huge burden by helping your family easily settle your estate, pay required taxes,...