What Is a Digital Legacy? A Complete Guide

Learn what a digital legacy is, what digital assets it includes, why digital legacy planning matters, and how to create a digital legacy plan for your family.

Key Takeaways

  • 1A digital legacy includes online accounts, digital assets, personal information, documents, photos, and other information stored in digital form.
  • 2Digital legacy planning helps loved ones locate important accounts, access necessary documents, and manage digital assets more easily.
  • 3Anyone with online accounts, financial assets, or family responsibilities can benefit from organizing their digital information.
  • 4Start with a simple inventory of accounts and documents, then add clear instructions and review regularly.

Turn what you've just read into action

If you're thinking about your digital legacy, Ever Legacy can help you organize your accounts, documents and instructions in one secure place — and make sure the right people can access them when it matters.