The Instruments
The objects you carry into the room
The Library teaches. These are the things you take from it to a bank, a court, or a phone call. Each one earns its place by doing something a general answer cannot: it holds verified data, cites a law that compels a response, marks a consequence, or simply works when you are exhausted.
Ledger
Records you keep as you go, structured for the moment someone asks to see them.
- The Estate LedgerStructured in the shape courts generally expect of a final accounting, so the record is ready to adapt to your court's format.
- The Notification LogRecords the certified mail number for each notice, which is the evidence an executor is asked for when a notice is later disputed.
- The Claims TrackerKeeps the follow up date in view, because following up is where claims quietly die.
Letter
Short, correct letters, each carrying the law that gives it force.
Decider
A few questions that light your route through a decision.
- Do I Need ProbatePoints to likely no probate, a small estate route, or full probate, and names that thresholds are set by statute.
- What Skips ProbateTeaches in seconds the one idea that clears up much of the confusion families carry into probate.
- Which Benefits Apply to MeFilters the full field down to the few worth your energy right now.
- Survivor Benefits, or Your Own, FirstShows the claiming strategy that can be worth a great deal over a lifetime, and that almost nobody explains.
Framework
Ways of thinking that hold when the mind cannot hold much.