When you’re the one who has to find it all.
Losing someone is heavy enough without becoming a detective. If a person you love set up GuardKin, what reaches you isn’t a shoebox of mysteries — it’s a clear map of what they had, what they wanted, and what to do next. Left on purpose, for you.
What’s waiting for you is organized and intact. Not a dig through their things.
- Where the accounts are6 institutions · full list
- Letter to youUnsealed at release
- Who to call firstAttorney · advisor · executor
The job that lands on the people left behind.
Settling an estate the old way is months of reconstruction — piecing together a life from fragments, exactly when you have the least capacity to do it. This is what GuardKin exists to spare you.
The hunt for accounts
Statements in drawers, half-remembered banks, logins no one wrote down. An average estate touches dozens of institutions — and you’re expected to find every one.
The locked doors
Passwords you don’t have, two-factor codes on a phone you can’t unlock, safe-deposit boxes whose keys are somewhere. Each one a call, a form, a wait.
The unanswered questions
Which advisor? Which attorney? What did they want for the house, the pets, the people? The person who knew is the person who’s gone.
The weight of the timing
All of it lands while you’re grieving, often with siblings watching and deadlines running. The logistics don’t wait for the heart to catch up.
A handoff made with care, not chaos.
You don’t go hunting for it. GuardKin comes to you — because someone chose you, and because the platform releases it the way they meant it to be released.
They named you, while they could
Long before this day, someone chose you to be reached — an executor, a partner, a child. You don’t have to apply or go searching; you were designated, on purpose, with care.
Access opens, gently and verified
On verified incapacity or death, GuardKin opens to exactly the people meant to receive it. The release is checked, recorded, and dignified — never a scramble for passwords, never a guess.
You find a map, not a mystery
Accounts, documents, who to call, where things live — laid out clearly, with their own words alongside it. The next right step is visible. You can grieve first and act when you’re ready.
Held in confidence — theirs, and yours.
A death shouldn’t mean a person’s whole private life spills open to everyone. Access is deliberate, scoped, and recorded.
You see what was meant for you
Scoped to your role. An executor sees what’s needed to settle the estate; a child may receive a letter meant only for them. Nothing more is exposed, to anyone.
Their privacy is kept, too
The sensitive contents were sealed with keys no server — not even GuardKin’s — ever held. Their final wishes reach you, and only you, exactly as intended.
Every step is on the record
Who accessed what, and when, is written to an immutable audit trail. That protects you, and it protects everyone’s trust in how the estate was handled.
Free for you. Always.
Whoever paid for the vault, the experience of receiving it is yours at no cost — forever. No one should have to reach for a credit card to honor someone they’ve lost.
Crisis-mode access
The moment you need into GuardKin, you’re in. Receiving what was left for you never sits behind a paywall.
Executor onboarding
A calm, guided walkthrough of what’s here and what to do next — built for someone who’s never done this before.
Full export, anytime
Take everything with you in standard formats, whenever you want. The record is yours to keep, free of any subscription.
Spare them the search. Leave them a map.
Whether you’re setting up your own GuardKin or you’ve just been named in someone else’s, you don’t have to face it alone. Ask your wealth manager if they offer GuardKin, or tell us where to reach you.
Receiving what’s left for you is always free. See how access works.