Free sample tool
Estate Task Tracker
Enter the date of death to see suggested target dates for common tasks. These are planning targets, not legal deadlines. Your probate attorney and the court set the legal timeline.
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Related guide: After a loss. See all free tools.
Sources and further reading
- National Institute on Aging: What to do after someone dies
- USA.gov: How to get a certified copy of a death certificate
- USA.gov: Agencies to notify when someone dies
- USA.gov: Report the death of a Social Security or Medicare beneficiary
- Social Security Administration: What to do when someone dies
- IRS Publication 559, Survivors, Executors, and Administrators
Links go to public government resources. Kinhaven is not affiliated with these agencies.
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