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Simple, Affordable, and Secure DIY Wills & Estate Planning
Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. At Nimble Estate, we’ve simplified the estate planning process so you can protect what matters most – without the hassle or high cost.
Why Choose Nimble Estate?
Nimble Platform
Our step-by-step guides make it simple to create a legally binding will and plan your estate in just a few clicks.
Affordable Pricing
With Nimble Estate, you get professional-grade documents at a fraction of the cost.
Attorney Reviewed
Consult directly with a licensed attorney to ensure you understand your documents and they’ll actually work when you need them.
Secure and Private
Your information is protected with industry-leading security measures, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
No Legal Expertise Needed
Our intuitive system guides you through the process, no legal jargon required – you’re in control, every step of the way.
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What is an estate plan, and why is it important?
An estate plan is a set of legal documents and strategies that outline how your assets will be handled after your death or if you become incapacitated. It ensures your wishes are carried out, minimizes disputes among family members, and may reduce taxes or probate delays. Without an estate plan, state laws will dictate how your assets are distributed, which may not align with your preferences.
Do I need an estate plan if I have a small estate?
Yes, even if you have a small estate, an estate plan is beneficial. A small estate might still include important assets like a car, bank accounts, or sentimental items. An estate plan ensures that these assets are distributed according to your wishes and simplifies the process for your loved ones.
Who should have an estate plan?
Everyone over the age of 18 should consider having at least a basic estate plan. Key documents like a will and powers of attorney are especially important if you have:
- Dependents (e.g., children or aging parents)
- Assets (even modest ones)
- Specific healthcare preferences
Concerns about who will make financial or medical decisions if you’re unable to do so
Estate planning is not just for the wealthy; it provides peace of mind and clarity for individuals at all stages of life.
Why do I need both a will and powers of attorney?
A will governs the distribution of your assets and the care of any minor children after your death. It does not take effect until you pass away.
Powers of attorney, on the other hand, allow someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you’re incapacitated while still alive. A financial power of attorney handles your finances, while a medical power of attorney or healthcare proxy ensures your medical preferences are respected. Having both ensures comprehensive coverage for both life and after death.
What happens if I die without a will?
If you die without a will, your estate is considered “intestate,” and state laws will determine how your assets are distributed. Typically, this means your closest relatives (such as a spouse or children) will inherit your property, but it may not align with your wishes. Additionally, the process can be more time-consuming, costly, and stressful for your loved ones. A will ensures your preferences are legally documented and honored.
