Probate is the legal process that happens after someone dies without a trust. A court reviews your will (if you have one), pays your debts, and oversees how your assets transfer to your family. It can take months to years, costs thousands in fees, and becomes part of the public record. A trust lets your family skip it entirely.

Yes. Your documents are drafted by licensed attorneys and tailored to your state's laws. Once you sign with a notary and/or 2 witnesses (when applicable), they're legally binding. Kirabo is a technology company, not a law firm and does not provide legal, financial, or tax advice. We recommend you speak with a licensed estate planning attorney in your state for any legal questions, and a licensed financial or tax professional for financial or tax advice.

The documents are the same quality — drafted by licensed estate planning attorneys and customized to your state. The difference is you complete the questionnaire on your own time, at a fraction of the cost. For complex situations (blended families, business ownership, special needs beneficiaries), we recommend working with an attorney directly.

Yes. Your information is encrypted, never sold, and never shared. You decide what's in your plan and who can see it.

No. The questionnaire saves as you go — start, pause, and come back whenever you're ready. Most finish in about 15 minutes.