Nolo Quicken WillMaker
Comprehensive DIY estate planning software with 35+ documents
How it works
Nolo Quicken WillMaker & Trust is desktop software that provides 35+ estate planning documents including wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and final arrangements. It uses an interview-style questionnaire to create state-specific documents for 49 states. The Plus plan ($149) hits the sweet spot for most users, adding a living trust and durable power of attorney to the core will package. Annual renewal ($39.99) keeps documents legally current.
Is it right for you?
Consider if you
- You want a one-time purchase with a full suite of estate planning documents
- Your estate is straightforward with no complex family dynamics
- You prefer desktop software over a subscription-based web service
Skip if you
- Louisiana residents, U.S. territories, or Canada — not legally valid
- People with complex estates needing personalized attorney advice
Your money and data
Nolo Quicken WillMaker documents are created using state-specific legal templates reviewed by licensed attorneys and encrypted with 256-bit SSL.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 35+ estate planning documents in a one-time purchase — not a subscription
- State-specific documents for 49 states with continuous legal updates
- 50+ years of Nolo legal publishing expertise with an A+ BBB rating
Cons
- Not valid in Louisiana, U.S. territories, or Canada
- No attorney support included — complex situations may still need a lawyer
- Annual renewal ($39.99) required for ongoing legal updates after the first year
Pricing details
Starter $99-$109 · Plus $139-$149 · All Access $209-$219 · Annual renewal $39.99/year
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