Loading…
Notes on digital legacy, honest cryptography, and making sure the people you love are never left guessing.
Apple, Google, Facebook and your bank each handle death differently — and none hand over your passwords. Here's how account access really works in Australia.
If your parents, partner or children live abroad, here's how your Australian superannuation can reach them — who counts as a dependant, the estate route, and the tax.
What 'zero-knowledge' actually means, why it matters for your family's most sensitive information, and the honest trade-off that comes with it.
Your super usually isn't covered by your will. Here's who actually receives it, how it's taxed, and why it matters even more when some of your family is overseas — in plain English.
A will doesn't control your super, and a super nomination doesn't control your house. Here's how the two work together — and the gap that catches families out.
Why the spreadsheet, the notes app and the drawer all fall short for storing family financial information — and what a safer approach actually looks like.
Can an NRI keep a PPF account? What about an old EPF balance after moving to Australia? The rules, the limits, and what to do — in plain English.
A simple, practical way to gather your accounts, super, documents and passwords so your family isn't left guessing — without creating a security risk.
Bank accounts, mutual funds, PPF, EPF, LIC and property back in India — what changes when you're an NRI in Australia, and what your family needs to reach them.
The difference between NRE and NRO accounts, how repatriation works, and why a nominee on each one matters — explained simply.
A nominee isn't always the owner. Here's what India's courts have said about nominees vs legal heirs — and why it matters so much for families with assets in India.
A practical, side-by-side guide to notifying Australia's big four banks after a death — who to contact, what documents they ask for, and what happens to the accounts.
A calm, practical walkthrough of what to do with someone's bank accounts, super and tax affairs after they die in Australia — who to notify, in what order, and what you'll need.
A deceased person's tax can't be managed through their myGov. Here's how the ATO actually handles it, who can step in, and what to set up now so your family isn't stuck.
A binding nomination tells your super fund exactly who to pay. A non-binding one is just a preference. Here's the difference, the 3-year trap, and how to check yours.
What the free government Death Notification Service is, which organisations it can reach, what it can't do, and how to use it after someone dies.
What the 24 words actually do, where to keep them, and how recovery works when you need it.
From signup to your first unlocked vault in about five minutes — including the one choice that matters: your vault passphrase.
Connect the people who'll need your information, add the professionals who'll execute your wishes, and unlock everything with Pro.
Credentials, assets, and encrypted attachments — how to fill your vault in one evening without getting overwhelmed.
Millions of people build careers an ocean away from the people who'd need to untangle their affairs. Distance makes every missing password worse.
Most estates aren't delayed by missing money — they're delayed by missing information. Here's what to write down before it's needed.
Every vault company promises privacy. Ours is enforced by mathematics, and it comes with one trade-off we'd rather explain than hide.