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Estate Planning and Administration with Digital Assets<br />

Digital Life, Digital Assets and Email<br />

Karin Prangley, Partner<br />

Krasnow Saunders Kaplan & Beninati, LLP Chicago, IL<br />

TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

Advances in Technology and the Internet Have Changed The<br />

Way We Plan Our Client’s Estates<br />

…………….1<br />

Addressing Digital assets in the Estate Planning Process<br />

…………….2<br />

Online Storage Accounts<br />

…………….4<br />

Creating a List of Digital Assets, Usernames and Passwords<br />

…………….5<br />

Fiduciary Selection and Powers<br />

…………….6<br />

Fiduciary Liability for Unauthorized Access<br />

……………8<br />

Accessing Digital Assets of Deceased or Disabled Client<br />

……………11<br />

Valuing Digital Assets for Estate and Gift Tax Purposes<br />

……………14<br />

Other Interesting Digital Developments: Electronic<br />

Signatures and Estate Planning Documents<br />

……………16<br />

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