What is a digital asset for estate purposes?

What this usually means

Any electronically stored asset with value: cryptocurrency, online bank accounts, PayPal or Venmo balances, investment accounts accessed online, monetized YouTube or social media channels, domain names, online stores (Etsy, Amazon seller accounts), digital art (NFTs), e-books or digital products sold online, loyalty program points, and stored-value accounts (gift cards, gaming currency).

What to do next

• Start the PathAfter checklist for situation-aware first steps.
• Find California county phone numbers for coroner, vital records, and local offices.
• Open the First 72 Hours Call Log before making calls.
• Open the Documents to Find Checklist when you are ready for paperwork.

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