Estate & Medical Planning Checklist
Step | Document / Task | Who Needs a Copy | Completed | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Last Will and Testament | Spouse, Executor, Attorney, Bank | ||
2 | Transfer on Death Instrument (home, vehicles, etc.) | Spouse, County Clerk, Bank | ||
3 | Organ Donation Request | Hospital, Spouse, Family Members | ||
4 | Release of Liability | Attorney, Executor, Insurance Company | ||
5 | Executorships | Executor, Spouse, Attorney | ||
6 | Power of Attorney (Financial) | Bank, Spouse, Attorney | ||
7 | Living Will | Hospital, Spouse, Healthcare Proxy | ||
8 | Court/Legal Forms | Attorney, Spouse, Executor | ||
9 | Health Care Proxy | Hospital, Spouse, Proxy | ||
10 | Medical Power of Attorney (POA) | Hospital, Spouse, Attorney | ||
11 | Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order | Hospital, Spouse, Proxy |
💡 Tip: Keep copies of these documents in both physical and digital form.
Make sure trusted family members know where to find them quickly.