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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FreeWill’s no-charge product is supported by nonprofit organizations. Many of our will-makers choose to leave a portion of their estate to charity, and we hope you’ll consider doing the same. FreeWill never sells your personal data to third-parties. For more details on our commitment to data security, please read our privacy and security policies.
A will is important for everyone and can be useful regardless of estate size. It’s a way to support the people and causes important to you. Having a will ensures that your wishes are known, saving your loved ones the stress and cost of intestate probate proceedings.
Yes! We have advance healthcare directives (also known as healthcare proxies or living wills), and durable financial powers of attorney as well. All are free to create.
Yes! Your circumstances and wishes may change after you’ve completed your will. If that happens, you can make a new will to replace your old one. All you have to do is sign the new will with witnesses and remember to destroy the previous one.
Thinking about your will? You can now make or update it for free — and you can leave a lasting gift to United Way at the same time! We’ve teamed up with FreeWill to offer you an easy way to create your will at no cost.
Use this free tool to start writing your will today. Including United Way in your plans helps support education and financial stability as well as health and basic needs for years to come.
Whether or not you decide to include a gift to United Way, the tool is yours to use, free of charge.
FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE
Milestones Area Agency on Aging
Milestones AAA – Caregiver Support (Brochure)
Milestones AAA – Care Coordination Services
Iowa Legal Aid Hotline for Older Iowans
Iowa Government – Rent Reimbursement (Available for Renters 65+, Disabled, and more)
End of Life – How To: Handle End of Life
End of Life – Providing Care & Comfort at End of Life
