Dealing With Finances After a Death

Help and support with your loved one's will

When a loved one dies, how you deal with their estate will depend on whether or not they left behind a will. A will lays out the wishes and particular set of instructions in regards to the estate and its distribution.

What to do when someone dies with a will

If a loved one has died and they left behind a will, follow our step by step guide to understand what you need to do next

What to do when someone dies without a will

If a loved one has died without a will in place, this guide will explain the process you'll need to follow

How to manage the deceased's estate and finances after death

How to handle an estate after death

This guide explains the legal terminology and the basic tasks involved in handling an estate after the death of a loved one

What happens to your money when you die?

Find out how to manage someone's bank accounts, savings, pensions and premium bonds when they die

Dealing with mortgages and debt when someone dies

Discover how to manage credit cards, mortgages, and debt when someone dies

After the Funeral

There will still be a number of things that need to be considered once your loved one's funeral has been conducted.

To help, we've put together several guides on what you need to do after the funeral. From choosing a memorial to dealing with finances, to grief and bereavement support.

What to do after the funeral

Planning ahead to help protect your loved ones

A Prepaid Funeral Plan from Dignity will protect you and your loved ones against the rising costs of funerals, allowing you to arrange and pay for your funeral in advance.

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Prepaid Funeral Plans

Dealing with finances after death

Help and support with your loved one's will

What to do when someone dies with a will

What to do when someone dies without a will

How to manage the deceased's estate and finances after death

How to handle an estate after death

What happens to your money when you die?

Dealing with mortgages and debt when someone dies

After the Funeral

Planning ahead to help protect your loved ones

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