How To Enter Accounts & Expenses in Legacy Lab
Organize the Essentials
The Accounts & Expenses section is where you can securely store the financial details your family may need one day. It’s not about sharing every dollar — it’s about making sure your loved ones aren’t left guessing when it matters most.
What You Can Use Accounts & Expenses For:
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Banking & Credit Accounts
List checking, savings, and credit cards so nothing gets lost or overlooked. -
Bills & Subscriptions
Keep track of recurring expenses like utilities, streaming services, or memberships. -
Insurance Policies
Note life, health, auto, or home insurance information to simplify claims. -
Loans & Mortgages
Document payment details and lender contacts for easier management. -
Other Financial Notes
Add reminders about due dates, account purposes, or special instructions.
Tips:
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Update regularly if you open new accounts or cancel services.
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Pair this section with your Notes to explain the “why” behind certain expenses or accounts.
With Accounts & Expenses, you’re giving your loved ones clarity and direction — taking the stress out of handling financial details during a difficult time.
Here is quick video on how to add a new account or expense.
Start Organizing Your Legacy Today
Getting started with the Legacy Lab App is easy. Just download, signup, and upload your first document all in the matter of minutes. Need some inspiration on what to include in your digital estate organizer? Check out our resources page for more information and helpful tips for getting started.
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