{"id":26834,"date":"2018-12-18T18:33:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T18:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/?p=26834"},"modified":"2018-12-18T18:34:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T18:34:20","slug":"tips-dealing-digital-assets-estate-plan-mortellaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/tips-dealing-digital-assets-estate-plan-mortellaro\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Dealing with Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan &#8211; MORTELLARO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tips for Dealing with Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a personal Facebook page, an Instagram account, or send personal emails and text messages, then you own digital assets. These assets should be included in your estate plan as much as any other property or possession you own and intend to hand down. Our fast-moving technological times are constantly changing, and that includes wording in a will or estate plan that now includes how to handle digital assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What are Digital Assets?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the first things you and your estate planning attorney should do is identify what digital assets you possess. Digital assets generally are defined as electronic systems used for creating, sharing, sending, receiving, storing, displaying and processing information on a digital device. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The list of your digital assets likely will include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emails and email accounts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Texts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audio files<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Videos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Graphics or images<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Websites<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blogs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social media sites and their content<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital currency, such as BitCoin<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health care records<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insurance records<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Credit card points, miles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Software programs, licenses<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Databases<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial and legal documents stored in a cloud-based system<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online banking accounts, including service sites such as PayPal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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