Identifying the digital property you own and managing it is more necessary than ever. From smart home devices to online investments and bank accounts, we’ve gone way beyond using the internet to email family and connect with friends on social media.

In a recent survey by Bryn Mawr Trust, Americans said they value their digital assets at an average of $119,516. Despite this, more than three-quarters of respondents said they had little to no knowledge about digital asset planning.

Pets are members of the family, so it is important to consider how to provide for them in your estate plan just as you would the human family members. 

While we may think of pets as part of our family, the law considers them to be property. This means that you cannot leave anything in your will directly to a pet. The following are some steps to take to make sure your pet is protected: 

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