Trust & Will vs LegalZoom Estate Planning

Trust & Will9.0Visit LegalZoom Estate Planning8.0Visit

Higher score Trust & Will #2 in Estate Planning Software 9.0/10 Free plan · paid from $199 Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Trust & Will

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LegalZoom Estate Planning #3 in Estate Planning Software 8.0/10 From $149 ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit LegalZoom

• Trust & Will fits best

  Consumers wanting broad guided planning

• LegalZoom Estate Planning fits best

  Established, attorney-supported planning

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Side by side

Feature	Trust & Will 9.0/10 Visit ↗	LegalZoom Estate Planning 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.0
Ranking	#2 in Estate Planning Software	#3 in Estate Planning Software
Best for	Consumers wanting broad guided planning	Established, attorney-supported planning
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Trust & Will 5/5 · LegalZoom Estate Planning 5/5
Trust support	✓	✓
Power of attorney	✓	✓
Beneficiary planning	✓	✓
Attorney review	✓	✓
Document storage	✓	✓
Specs
Planning scope	Full_estate_plan	Will_and_poa
State coverage	50 states	50 states
Our review
Pros	State-specific wills, trusts, healthcare directives, and POA documents Free access plus one-time will and trust plans Optional attorney support, AI assistance, and digital document storage	Covers wills, trusts, healthcare directives and powers of attorney Offers secure storage, revisions and printed document delivery Attorney consultations are included with select plans
Cons	Trust documents are not available in Louisiana Services are limited to U.S. residents Ongoing updates and storage require the annual membership	No free plan is available The service is web-based Some attorney access is limited to select plans
Our verdict	Trust & Will is an online estate-planning service for U.S. individuals and families. Its guided workflows cover wills, revocable living trusts, powers of attorney, HIPAA authorizations, healthcare directives, beneficiary planning, and… Read the review →	LegalZoom Estate Planning helps individuals and couples create wills, living trusts, healthcare directives, HIPAA authorizations, and medical and financial powers of attorney through a guided online questionnaire. It is suited to people… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Trust & Will — where it wins

  • State-specific wills, trusts, healthcare directives, and POA documents
  • Free access plus one-time will and trust plans
  • Optional attorney support, AI assistance, and digital document storage

  Where it doesn't

  • Trust documents are not available in Louisiana
  • Services are limited to U.S. residents
  • Ongoing updates and storage require the annual membership

• LegalZoom Estate Planning — where it wins

  • Covers wills, trusts, healthcare directives and powers of attorney
  • Offers secure storage, revisions and printed document delivery
  • Attorney consultations are included with select plans

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • The service is web-based
  • Some attorney access is limited to select plans

• Trust & Will9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $199

  A broad guided estate-planning service with free access and paid will and trust plans.

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• LegalZoom Estate Planning8.0/10 · From $149

  A broad estate-planning service for people who want documents plus attorney access.

  Visit LegalZoomFull verdict →