I used to tell everyone not to share passwords that protect personal finance information with anyone. Then I read Don't Take Your Passwords to the Grave, which posed the question, "If you were injured and could not communicate or if you died, would your loved ones be able to get into your financial account documentation"?
That question is an unpleasant one to consider, but it is even worse to think about my family not being able to funds transferred from my accounts because of password secrecy. So what is one to do, share passwords with one or two family members? Not quite. Get the details in 9 Tips for Choosing Passwords to Protect Financial Data.
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