{"id":34965,"date":"2023-12-09T05:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T05:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/checklist-for-estate-planning-in-virginia\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:47:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:47:47","slug":"checklist-for-estate-planning-in-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/checklist-for-estate-planning-in-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"Checklist for Estate Planning in Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"confirm-the-validity-of-your-will-under-virginia-laws\"> \n <h2>Confirm the validity of your will under Virginia Laws<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Confirming the validity of your will is an essential step in estate planning. This task ensures that your will meets all the legal requirements outlined by Virginia Laws. By completing this task, you can ensure that your wishes will be honored and your assets distributed according to your instructions. Do you have a will that follows all the legal requirements under Virginia Laws? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Is your will valid under Virginia Laws? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> State the requirements your will meets <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"update-your-will-and-testament-with-an-estate-planning-attorney\"> \n <h2>Update your will and testament with an estate planning attorney<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Updating your will and testament is crucial to reflect any changes in your life, such as marriage, divorce, the birth of children, or acquiring new assets. This task involves collaborating with an estate planning attorney who can guide you through the process of making necessary updates. By completing this task, you can ensure that your will accurately reflects your current circumstances. Have you consulted an estate planning attorney to update your will? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Have you consulted an estate planning attorney? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Provide the attorney's name and contact information <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"outline-the-distribution-of-your-assets-in-the-will\"> \n <h2>Outline the distribution of your assets in the will<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Outlining the distribution of your assets in your will is crucial to ensure that your wishes are fulfilled and your loved ones are provided for. This task involves carefully considering how you want your assets to be distributed among your beneficiaries. By completing this task, you can create a clear plan for the allocation of your assets. How do you want to distribute your assets among your beneficiaries? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Describe your desired asset distribution <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"identify-and-document-valuable-personal-property\"> \n <h2>Identify and document valuable personal property<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Identifying and documenting valuable personal property is essential for effective estate planning. This task involves creating an inventory of all your valuable possessions, such as jewelry, artwork, and antiques. By completing this task, you can ensure that your personal property is properly accounted for in your estate plan. Have you identified and documented your valuable personal property? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> List the valuable personal property you have identified <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"appoint-an-executor-for-the-will\"> \n <h2>Appoint an executor for the will<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Appointing an executor for your will is crucial to ensure that your estate is managed and distributed according to your wishes. This task involves selecting a trustworthy and capable individual who will carry out the responsibilities of an executor. By completing this task, you can designate someone you trust to handle your estate affairs. Have you appointed an executor for your will? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"members-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Select the person you have appointed as the executor <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"A member or group will be selected here\">A member or group will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-executor-selection\"> \n <h2>Approval: Executor Selection<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Identify and document valuable personal property<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Appoint an executor for the will<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"determine-potential-guardians-for-minor-children-if-applicable\"> \n <h2>Determine potential guardians for minor children if applicable<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Determining potential guardians for minor children is a significant aspect of estate planning. This task involves considering individuals who would be suitable to assume guardianship of your children if anything were to happen to you. By completing this task, you can ensure that your children will be cared for by someone you trust. Have you determined potential guardians for your minor children? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Who are the potential guardians for your minor children? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 1 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 2 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 3 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 4 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 5 \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"create-a-system-for-digital-assets-such-as-email-social-media-digital-photos-etc\"> \n <h2>Create a System for Digital Assets such as email, social media, digital photos, etc<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Creating a system for managing your digital assets is essential in the modern age. This task involves organizing and documenting your digital assets, such as email accounts, social media profiles, and digital photos. By completing this task, you can ensure that your digital presence is handled according to your wishes. Have you created a system for managing your digital assets? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Describe your system for managing digital assets <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"review-and-update-beneficiary-designations-on-life-insurance-policies-and-retirement-accounts\"> \n <h2>Review and update beneficiary designations on life insurance policies and retirement accounts<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Reviewing and updating beneficiary designations on your life insurance policies and retirement accounts is crucial to ensure that your assets are distributed as you intend. This task involves carefully considering and making changes to the beneficiaries listed on these important financial accounts. By completing this task, you can ensure that your desired beneficiaries are reflected in your estate plan. Have you reviewed and updated beneficiary designations on your life insurance policies and retirement accounts? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Have you reviewed beneficiary designations on life insurance policies and retirement accounts? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"create-a-living-will-or-healthcare-directive\"> \n <h2>Create a living will or healthcare directive<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Creating a living will or healthcare directive is crucial to ensure that your medical wishes are honored in the event that you are unable to make decisions for yourself. This task involves documenting your preferences regarding medical treatment, end-of-life care, and organ donation. By completing this task, you can have peace of mind knowing that your healthcare decisions will be respected. Have you created a living will or healthcare directive? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Have you created a living will or healthcare directive? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"evaluate-the-need-for-a-power-of-attorney\"> \n <h2>Evaluate the need for a power of attorney<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Evaluating the need for a power of attorney is important to ensure that your financial and legal affairs are properly managed in the event that you become incapable of handling them yourself. This task involves considering whether you require someone to act on your behalf for decision-making and legal matters. By completing this task, you can ensure that your interests are protected even if you are unable to act independently. Do you require a power of attorney? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Do you require a power of attorney? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"consider-establishing-a-trust-if-necessary\"> \n <h2>Consider establishing a trust if necessary<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Considering the establishment of a trust is important for estate planning, particularly if you have specific intentions for asset management or wishes for the distribution of your estate. This task involves evaluating whether a trust is necessary and seeking professional advice to understand the potential benefits and implications. By completing this task, you can determine if a trust aligns with your estate planning goals. Do you need to consider establishing a trust? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Do you need to consider establishing a trust? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"plan-for-potential-longterm-care-needs\"> \n <h2>Plan for potential long-term care needs<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Planning for potential long-term care needs is crucial to ensure that you are prepared for any future medical or personal care requirements. This task involves considering factors such as insurance coverage, financial resources, and personal preferences. By completing this task, you can create a plan to address your long-term care needs effectively. Have you planned for potential long-term care needs? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> What steps have you taken to plan for potential long-term care needs? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 1 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 2 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 3 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 4 \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Option 5 \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"organize-all-passwords-accounts-and-important-documents-in-one-place\"> \n <h2>Organize all passwords, accounts and important documents in one place<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Organizing all your passwords, accounts, and important documents in one place is critical for effective estate planning. This task involves creating a centralized record of all relevant information that will be essential for the administration of your estate. By completing this task, you can ensure that your loved ones can easily locate and access the necessary documents and assets. Have you organized all your passwords, accounts, and important documents in one place? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Have you organized all your passwords, accounts, and important documents in one place? <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Yes \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      No \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"inform-important-individuals-beneficiaries-or-legal-advisors-of-their-role-in-the-estate-plan\"> \n <h2>Inform important individuals, beneficiaries or legal advisors of their role in the estate plan<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Informing important individuals, beneficiaries, or legal advisors of their role in the estate plan is essential to ensure smooth execution of your wishes. This task involves communicating with individuals who play significant roles, such as executors, guardians, or legal advisors, to ensure they are aware of their responsibilities. By completing this task, you can avoid any confusion or miscommunication regarding your estate plan. Have you informed the relevant individuals of their roles in your estate plan? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> List the individuals you have informed of their roles in your estate plan <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-overall-estate-plan\"> \n <h2>Approval: Overall Estate Plan<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Confirm the validity of your will under Virginia Laws<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Update your will and testament with an estate planning attorney<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Outline the distribution of your assets in the will<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Determine potential guardians for minor children if applicable<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Create a System for Digital Assets such as email, social media, digital photos, etc<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Review and update beneficiary designations on life insurance policies and retirement accounts<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li>\n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span 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