Adding Beneficiaries

Last updated on Nov 28, 2025

To add beneficiaries for a client's will:

  1. Navigate to the "pattern" button

  2. Find and click on the "beneficiary" tab

  3. Enter the details of the individuals to designate as beneficiaries

  4. For a testamentary trust, use the specific identifier (e.g., "12345")

  5. Specify who will receive the trust and enter the beneficiary's details

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where do I add the beneficiaries for a will?
A: Beneficiaries are added in the "beneficiary" section, which is accessible via the "pattern" button.

Q: What information do I need to provide for each beneficiary?
A: You will input details about your customers' family members, potentially including identification numbers.

Q: Can I specify different assets to go to different beneficiaries?
A: Yes, in the "specific gift" section, you can designate particular assets to specific beneficiaries.

Q: What happens to assets that are not specifically mentioned?
A: These assets fall under the "residuary estate," and you can specify how this is to be distributed among beneficiaries.

Q: Is there a way to provide for pets in the will?
A: Yes, there is a dedicated "pet guardian" section where you can include information about your client's pets.