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What's the difference between the Essential Will and Complete Trust Plan?

The Essential Will ($29) provides a basic state-specific last will and testament that outlines asset distribution and guardian nominations. The Complete Trust Plan ($299) offers comprehensive protection with multiple documents: a revocable living trust to avoid probate, a will, medical and financial powers

How does Legacy Buddy protect my sensitive personal information?

Your privacy and security are our top priorities. Legacy Buddy employs bank-level encryption and advanced security protocols to safeguard your personal information. Our platform is designed with multiple layers of protection, and we never share your data with unauthorized third parties. You can also control exactly who has view-only access to your documents, giving you complete control over your sensitive information.

What makes Legacy Buddy different from other online legal services?

Unlike other services that make updating difficult or costly, Legacy Buddy lets you update your documents anytime as your life changes. We also focus exclusively on estate planning rather than general legal documents, allowing us to provide deeper guidance in this specific area.

Do I need a lawyer to create my estate plan?

For many typical situations, Legacy Buddy provides everything you need without requiring an attorney. Our documents are designed for common scenarios and are regularly updated to reflect current laws. For complex situations—such as large estates, business interests, or special needs planning—we offer optional attorney review services.

Are Legacy Buddy documents legally valid?

Yes. All Legacy Buddy documents are created to comply with your state's specific legal requirements. Once properly signed and, when necessary, witnessed or notarized according to our instructions, they become legally valid.

Frequently Asked Questions

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