Digital Estate Planning Services Guide

Help clients secure their digital legacy and organize online assets earning $100-300 per client

$100-300
Per Client
3-4 weeks
To Launch
Remote
Work From Home

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Monthly Revenue Projection

Base Service Revenue: $4,000
Add-on Services: $1,200
Total Revenue: $5,200
Business Expenses: $1,040
Net Monthly Income: $4,160
Annual Income: $49,920

What is Digital Estate Planning?

Digital estate planning helps individuals organize, secure, and prepare their digital assets for inheritance. With the average person having 100+ online accounts and valuable digital assets, this emerging field addresses the critical need to manage digital legacies in our increasingly online world.

Digital Assets Covered

  • Online financial accounts and cryptocurrencies
  • Social media profiles and digital content
  • Cloud storage and photo libraries
  • Domain names and online businesses

Target Clients

  • Tech-savvy professionals and retirees
  • Digital content creators and influencers
  • Online business owners
  • Cryptocurrency investors

Getting Started: Your First Month

1

Week 1: Education & Certification

  • • Complete digital estate planning certification
  • • Study legal requirements and state regulations
  • • Research industry best practices and tools
  • • Join professional associations and networks
2

Week 2: Tools & Systems Setup

  • • Set up password management systems
  • • Create digital asset inventory templates
  • • Develop secure documentation processes
  • • Install encryption software for client data
3

Week 3: Service Development

  • • Create service packages and pricing structure
  • • Develop client onboarding process
  • • Build professional website with booking system
  • • Design marketing materials and brochures
4

Week 4: Launch & Client Acquisition

  • • Partner with financial planners and attorneys
  • • Launch social media education campaigns
  • • Offer free consultations to build client base
  • • Network at senior centers and tech meetups

Essential Tools & Software

Digital Asset Management

  • • 1Password Business $8/user/mo
  • • LastPass Teams $4/user/mo
  • • Bitwarden Business $3/user/mo
  • • Keeper Security $45/year

Documentation Tools

  • • Document Scanner $200
  • • PDF Editor Pro $15/mo
  • • Secure Cloud Storage $10/mo
  • • Digital Signatures $20/mo

Client Management

  • • CRM Software $50/mo
  • • Scheduling System $20/mo
  • • Video Conferencing $15/mo
  • • Invoicing Software $25/mo

Security & Privacy

  • • VPN Service $10/mo
  • • Encryption Tools $50
  • • Secure Email $8/mo
  • • Privacy Screen $40

Service Packages & Pricing

Basic Organization

  • • Digital asset inventory
  • • Password organization
  • • Basic documentation
  • • Email delivery
$100-150

Complete Planning

POPULAR
  • • Comprehensive asset audit
  • • Legacy contact setup
  • • Secure vault creation
  • • Annual updates included
  • • Family member training
$200-300

Business Package

  • • Business account inventory
  • • Succession planning
  • • Team access protocols
  • • Quarterly reviews
  • • Priority support
$400-600

Best Practices for Success

✅ DO

  • • Maintain strict confidentiality and security protocols
  • • Stay updated on privacy laws and regulations
  • • Build relationships with estate planning attorneys
  • • Use secure, encrypted storage for all client data
  • • Provide clear documentation and instructions
  • • Offer ongoing support and regular updates

❌ DON'T

  • • Store passwords in plain text or unsecured documents
  • • Provide legal advice beyond your certification
  • • Share client information without explicit consent
  • • Use personal email for client communications
  • • Neglect regular security updates and audits
  • • Promise access to accounts you cannot legally manage

Professional Services Available

Need help launching your digital estate planning business? These professional services can accelerate your success:

Legal Compliance

Get guidance on regulations and legal requirements for digital estate planning

Find Legal Experts →

Marketing Strategy

Develop targeted marketing campaigns for tech-savvy seniors and professionals

Get Marketing Help →

Website Development

Create a professional website with secure client portals and booking systems

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