What Happens to Your MyDirectives Account When You Die
Quick Facts
URL
Share directive URL with family
Digital
Always-accessible online
Integration
Connects to health systems
Step-by-Step Guide
Share MyDirectives URL with family
Share the MyDirectives profile URL with family members and healthcare proxy so they can access your advance directive digitally.
Download a backup copy
Download a PDF backup of the advance directive in case the online service is unavailable when needed.
Document Now Checklist
- MyDirectives account email
- Profile URL for sharing
- Healthcare proxy contact
- Backup PDF storage location
Save this to your vault
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Start your vault — free for 30 daysLast verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with MyDirectives. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Related Guides
Social Security
Social Security must be notified of death immediately. Benefits paid after death must be returned. Survivor benefits may be available.
IRS / Tax Returns
A final individual tax return must be filed for the year of death. Estates over $13.61M may owe federal estate tax.
Veterans Affairs (VA)
Veterans are entitled to burial benefits, a headstone or marker, a burial flag, and Presidential Memorial Certificate — all at no cost.
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