Avoiding a dead loss – the importance of crypto estate planning
What happens to an individual’s crypto assets when they die? The unique complexities involved in storing, safeguarding and accessing crypto assets mean it is important for crypto investors to plan for every eventuality, including their unexpected death.
How to hold cryptocurrency in a retirement account – without fees
More and more, savvy investors are seeking to diversify retirement funds into nontraditional assets. It’s natural then, that many are considering cryptocurrency. With a potential for tremendous appreciation, it can make sense to invest in cryptocurrency through an IRA so that those gains will escape taxation.
Humans Die. Cryptocurrencies Don’t.
What will happen to my bitcoin and other assets when I die? This is a question most of us want to avoid, because we don’t know, because we don’t like to think about death, because we can think of 100 other more fun things to contemplate - like all the drama surrounding 2X and who said what on twitter or reddit. But with self-controlled assets, ignoring our own mortality comes at a cost to our descendants, dependents, community groups, and political causes because our keys, and therefore access to the assets, could die with us. But it doesn’t have to be that way, there are simple, easy things you can do yourself to prevent this from happening and that’s what you’ll learn if you continue reading.
