North Carolina Wills, made easy

Leave nothing to chance with a Last Will & Testament built specifically for North Carolina state laws. Get your Will and other essential documents for just $195.
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Wills & Trusts

Create new Wills and Trusts in under 20 minutes, or upload an existing document for analysis and updates.
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Health Care Directive

In 10 minutes, identify your medical agents and define your preferences for care in a Living Will (Advance Directive).
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Power of Attorney

Round out your essential estate plan with a Power of Attorney. Choose your agents, effective date, and powers.
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Plan today and avoid headaches tomorrow.

550

hrs

An executor or trustee spends 500+ hours cleaning up a messy estate.
43

%

Many families report conflict due to poor planning and communication.

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Wait, why do I need a Will?
That's a great question - provide peace of mind, control over asset distribution, minimize family disputes, protect your children's future, support cherished charities, to name a few. With Snug, it's also incredibly easy to do, so what are you waiting for?
Read more - 10 reasons to get a Will
How much does a Will cost in North Carolina?
The average cost of a will in North Carolina ranges from $300 to $1,000, and the cost of creating a trust can range from $1,000 to $3,000 or higher. Snug offers an economical solution with its online estate planning platform, enabling you to create a tailored will or trust at a more affordable cost compared to traditional legal services.
Do I need a lawyer to make a Will in North Carolina?
No, you are not required to use a lawyer to make a Will in North Carolina. There are some situations, like a complex estate or difficult family relationships, where it may be beneficial to consult a lawyer. If you have a relatively simple estate and want to make your wishes clear at an affordable price, you can use an online service like Snug. Our platform is designed to be user-friendly and guides you through the process step-by-step.
Who can witness a Will in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, a will must be witnessed by at least two competent individuals who are at least 18 years old. It is preferable that witnesses are not named as beneficiaries in the will to avoid potential conflicts of interest or legal challenges to the will's validity.
How long does probate take in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, the probate process can last from 6 months to 2 years, depending on the complexity of the estate. Snug helps by providing an accessible online estate planning service, guiding you through the process of creating a well-organized estate plan that can help expedite the probate process and minimize disputes.
Does a Will need to be notarized in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, a will does not need to be notarized. However, it is advised to create a self-proving will, which involves attaching a notarized affidavit signed by the testator and witnesses. A self-proving will speeds up the probate process, as it is considered valid without requiring the witnesses to testify in court to verify the will's authenticity.
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Personal

Family, pets, personal history, and wisdom to pass along to the next generation.

Legal

Estate planning, marriage (and divorce), business documents and succession plans.

Financial

List of assets and debts to make clear inventories and avoid discovery efforts.

Insurance

Life, home, auto, and health insurance policies and beneficiaries.

Taxes

Historical state and federal tax returns and supporting documents.

Property

Vehicles, real estate, and other property to create a Personal Property Memorandum.

Digital

Social media, cloud storage, photo services, and more digital assets.
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What makes Snug different?

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Wills
$195
$500+
Trusts
$500
$4,000+
Powers of Attorney
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$200+
Health Care Directives
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$300+
Sharing & Collaboration
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No
Asset & Debt Inventory
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No
Personal Property Inventory
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Child & Pet Planning
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Insurance Policy Storage
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Digital Asset Planning
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Will-Based Estate Plan

Personalized, state-specific plan for your assets, children, medical care, and final arrangements.

$195

1 year updates included
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Documents included:
Last Will & Testament
HIPAA Authorization
Living Will
Power of Attorney
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How does it work?

Answer a few questions

Are you married? Do you have kids? The questions for a Will are simple and only take 10 minutes to complete.
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Print your documents

Your information is loaded into lawyer-approved templates to create a personalized Will and other essentials.
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Sign, share, celebrate

Follow the instructions on each document to sign and make it official. Store somewhere safe and celebrate.
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Planning for everyone

Snug provides one place to create essential documents, analyze existing documents for updates, and organize all of life's details. No matter where you're starting from, Snug can get you across the finish line.

Way beyond documents

We make Wills, Trusts, and essential documents easy to create and maintain - but this is just the beginning. Organize all of life's details, from collectibles to garage codes to social media, and help avoid headaches for loved ones down the road.

Sharing made simple

You've done the work to plan and protect your legacy - don't hide it in a filing cabinet. Snug allows you to share your plans with family, friends, and professional advisors to ensure your wishes are known and accessible at all times.

Comprehensive guides for you and your loved ones.

Complete Guide to Estate Planning

Estate planning can sound scary and complex, but we're here to help simplify the process and decisions for you and your family.

Complete Guide for Executors

Being an Executor or Personal Representative can be a rewarding, yet challenging role. This guide helps to light the way.

Complete Guide for Trustees

Being a Trustee is a significant legal and operational role. This guide includes everything from taxes to liability to fiduciary duties.