Estate Planning 101

What happens to my Postmates when I die?

September 13, 2023

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Snug makes it easy to create a Will or Trust in under 20 minutes. Powers of Attorney and Health Care Directives are included for free with any Will or Trust, as is a year of free updates.
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Your digital journey, filled with convenient food deliveries and quick shopping trips, is chronicled in your Postmates account. The orders you've placed, the meals you've savored, all form a part of your digital footprint. But, have you ever wondered what happens to your Postmates account when you pass away?

As a popular delivery service, Postmates may not have explicit policies in place to handle the accounts of deceased users. However, the primary option is Account Deactivation.

Account Deactivation

Upon your passing, a family member or legal representative can contact Postmates to inform them of your death. After necessary verifications, Postmates can deactivate the account, thereby protecting your personal information.

While this procedure is straightforward, it requires proactive planning and clear communication with your loved ones. This is where Snug can assist.

Snug is designed to help you create comprehensive estate plans and organize all of life's details in one secure place. We empower you to communicate your wishes clearly about your Postmates account, whether it's deactivation or any specific instructions regarding the handling of your account after your death.

But Snug does more than just manage your digital legacy. We provide a holistic approach to estate planning, helping you manage all aspects of your life, from digital assets to end-of-life decisions, within a secure and user-friendly platform.

Our services include:

  1. Digital Estate Planning: We help you catalogue all your digital assets, including social media accounts, emails, and online banking, and decide what happens to them after your death.
  2. Document Storage: Store your important documents such as wills, trusts, and insurance policies in our secure platform.
  3. End-of-Life Planning: Record your wishes for funeral arrangements, organ donation, and other end-of-life decisions.
  4. Legacy Projects: Create projects that capture your life story and values to pass on to future generations.

In our increasingly digital world, managing your online presence after death is as important as any other end-of-life arrangement. With Snug, you can tackle this reality with confidence, ensuring that your digital legacy is handled according to your wishes, providing clear instructions and peace of mind for your loved ones.

Snug is not just about planning for the inevitable; it's about celebrating life and ensuring that your legacy lives on, both in the hearts of your loved ones and in the digital world.