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What Your Heirs Need to Know... Page 2

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4) Personal Information:

  • Social Security Number.
  • Driver's License Number.
  • Organizations.
  • Memberships.
  • Clubs.
  • Fees or Dues.
  • Secret hiding places.
  • Address Book.
  • Organ donation wishes.

5) Funeral Arrangements:

  • Cremation or Burial (casket).
  • Music Selection.
  • Minister and Pallbearers.
  • Location (city and state).
  • Indoor or Outdoor services.
  • Speakers.
  • Flowers or Donations to Charity.
  • Name or Mortuary or cemetery.
  • Burial Plot, if pre-arranged.
  • Obituaries (partial)

6) Assets:
   
(Location, Account Number, Types)

  • Sources of Income.
  • Automobiles.
  • Boats.
  • House.
  • Vacation or Rental Home.
  • Loans Payable to You.
  • Checking Accounts.
  • Savings Accounts.
  • Money Market Accounts.
  • Certificates of Deposit (CDs).
  • Stocks.
  • Bonds.
  • Mutual Funds.
  • Stock Certificates.
  • Savings Bonds.
  • Checkbooks.
  • Passbooks.
  • Safe Deposit Box contents.
  • Valuables, Antiques, or Jewelry.
  • Precious Metals.

7) Liabilities:
  
(Account, Balance, Payments)

  • Personal Loans.
  • Mortgage.
  • Automobile.
  • School Loans.
  • Credit Cards.
  • Business Loans.
  • Other Loans.
  • Utilities.
  • Routine Bills.

8) Miscellaneous Information:

  • Security System Codes.
  • Product Warranties.
  • Location of Firearms and Ammunition.
  • Owners manuals.
  • Location of Spare Keys.
  • Location of Safes.
  • Contracts.

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