Estate planning and settlement at Corebridge Financial
Name beneficiaries online, fund a trust by phone, and report a death at 1-844-452-3832
With 13 products relevant to estate planning, Corebridge Financial policyholders need to understand how beneficiary designations control where proceeds go. These designations override a will, so the names on file with Corebridge Financial are what determine who receives the death benefit.
Beneficiary designations at Corebridge Financial can be managed online, by phone, and by mail, typically taking 15 to 30 minutes. Trust funding is also available, allowing families to name a trust as the policy beneficiary or establish an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT).
Corebridge Financial provides specific procedures for both proactive estate planning and filing claims after a death.
Beneficiaries and trust funding
How to manage beneficiaries online, fund a trust by mail, and review 13 account types at Corebridge Financial.
Preparing your estate →Death claim process
Report the death to Corebridge Financial's Life Insurance Customers at 1-844-452-3832. The page lists the steps and the documents to send.
When someone dies →Reach Corebridge Financial's Ownership, Beneficiary & Trust Forms at 1-844-452-3832 for help with any of these procedures.
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Estate planning articles
Learn how to protect your Corebridge Financial accounts and other assets with trusts, beneficiary designations, and estate planning documents.
Forms for Planning Your Estate
Free forms for planning your estate: a will, living trust, pour-over will, both powers of attorney, living will, and TOD deed.
Last Will and Testament
Name your heirs, guardians, and final wishes. Free for every state.
Transfer on Death Deed
Transfer real property to a beneficiary upon your death without probate. Available in 34 states and the District of Columbia.
Vehicle Transfer on Death
Name a beneficiary to inherit your vehicle at death without probate. Available in 26 states and the District of Columbia.
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