How to Money · Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Chanelle Reynolds stresses the importance of digital hygiene for estate planning, advising listeners to choose systems they already use or can maintain for managing and sharing digital assets. She notes that effective digital asset management is crucial for ensuring loved ones can access necessary information after one's passing.
“Yeah, definitely. I think there's two questions to ask yourself about what is going to make a successful digital hygiene kind of plan for you and what's going to have a successful way to manage and share or hand off your digital assets.”
“One of them is what system do you already use that maybe works, and what's a system that you're actually going to maintain, and then who is it that you are wanting to share this information with.”
“So for example, with my parents, I had purchased one of the more expensive kind of concierge organized much easier to use online vaults and storage, and they wouldn't use it.”