SimplyTrust today announced two major additions to its free estate planning platform: a verified estate law firm directory covering all 50 states, and a comprehensive death claim procedure guide for 163 major financial institutions including banks, brokerages, insurance companies, and retirement plan administrators.
Estate Law Firm Directory
The estate law firm directory provides verified contact information, practice areas, and attorney profiles for estate planning and probate law firms across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Firms are organized by state and region, making it straightforward for families to find qualified legal help in their area.
The directory is integrated into SimplyTrust’s county probate court pages, where users can find both court information and local attorneys in a single location.
Financial Institution Death Claim Guides
The financial institution directory covers 163 institutions across six categories:
- 52 major banks
- 41 brokerage firms
- 26 credit union organizations
- 20 insurance companies
- 13 retirement plan administrators
- 10 annuity providers
Each institution page includes step-by-step death claim procedures, required documentation, estimated processing timelines, and estate planning considerations such as trust-as-beneficiary options and transfer-on-death account availability.
Both resources are available at no cost.
About SimplyTrust
SimplyTrust is the first estate planning platform built for how modern families actually live. The platform offers free estate planning document builders, 22 interactive tools, a 3,000+ county probate court directory, and now estate law firm and financial institution directories — all available in every state at no cost.