Digital Estate Inventory Template

Comprehensive Documentation of Your Digital Assets

📋 How to Use This Template

Purpose: This inventory helps you (or your digital estate consultant) document all your digital assets, accounts, and online presence for estate planning purposes.

Instructions:

  1. Fill out each section completely - don't skip categories even if you think they don't apply
  2. Be thorough with account details but DO NOT include actual passwords here
  3. Update this inventory annually or when significant changes occur
  4. Store the completed inventory securely with your estate planning documents
  5. Inform your executor/trustee where this inventory is located

🔒 CRITICAL SECURITY WARNING

DO NOT include actual passwords in this document. Instead, note:

Store this completed inventory securely: Physical safe, locked filing cabinet, encrypted digital storage, or with your attorney.

Personal Information

1. Email Accounts

Email Account #1

2. Social Media Accounts

Social Media Account #1

3. Financial Accounts

Financial Account #1

4. Cryptocurrency & Digital Wallets

Crypto Wallet/Exchange #1

5. Cloud Storage & File Services

Cloud Storage #1

6. Subscriptions & Memberships

Subscription #1

7. Digital Assets & Intellectual Property

Digital Asset #1

8. Business & Professional Accounts

Business Account #1

9. Devices & Hardware

Device #1

10. Gaming & Entertainment

Gaming Account #1

11. Password Manager & Security

Password Manager Information

Two-Factor Authentication Apps

12. Additional Accounts & Services

Additional Account #1

Executor & Legal Information

Designated Executor/Digital Executor

Attorney Information

Digital Estate Consultant (if applicable)

Important Documents & Final Instructions

Location of Physical Documents

Master Password & Critical Access

Digital Asset Wishes

Annual Review Checklist

📅 Review This Inventory Annually

Recommended review schedule: Every 12 months or when major life events occur (marriage, divorce, birth, new business, etc.)

Update when you:

  • ✓ Open new accounts or acquire digital assets
  • ✓ Close accounts or sell digital assets
  • ✓ Change passwords or security settings
  • ✓ Change executor or attorney
  • ✓ Move password manager or change master password location
  • ✓ Acquire significant cryptocurrency or other digital assets
  • ✓ Start new business ventures

Completion Checklist

Before finalizing this inventory, verify you have:

  • Documented all email accounts
  • Documented all social media accounts with wishes
  • Documented all financial accounts and payment services
  • Documented cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges
  • Documented cloud storage and file locations
  • Documented subscriptions and memberships
  • Documented digital assets with financial value
  • Documented business accounts and continuity plan
  • Listed all devices and their locations
  • Documented password manager and master password location
  • Documented two-factor authentication setup
  • Listed executor and attorney information
  • Provided clear instructions for digital asset wishes
  • Verified NO actual passwords included in document
  • Stored completed inventory securely
  • Informed executor where inventory is located
  • Scheduled next annual review