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Alive but Can't Speak
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Alive but Can't Speak

Most digital estate planning assumes a death certificate. Many of the worst weeks do not produce one: a stroke, the ICU, a fall. You are alive, the bills still run, and two-factor codes still go to a phone you cannot unlock. Here is how to plan the living case.

October 05, 2026 Read more