About the Author

Maya Powers, @MayaPowers
Estate Planning Content Expert, Trust & Will
Maya Powers, Content Producer at Trust & Will, is a writer and estate planning content expert. She brings over a decade of reporting, writing, and content production to Trust & Will's offerings. Before joining Trust & Will, Maya was a freelance writer who helped brands amplify their voices with her writing and content marketing expertise. She has worked in subject matters such as generative A.I., international economics and policy, higher education, and real estate investing. Maya holds an International MBA from UC San Diego and a BA in Journalism & Public Relations from Cal Poly Humboldt. She lives in Santa Barbara, CA with her husband, daughter, and three pets.
Articles from this author

Estate Planning — 5 min read
Quiet Luxury & Estate Planning: Goals for Millennials?

Probate — 4 min read
A Guide to the Probate Hearing Process

Estate Planning — 3 min read
The Andy Warhol Copyright Battle: An Estate Planning Eye-Opener

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Making a Planned Gift? Don’t Forget to Inform your Nonprofit

Estate Planning — 3 min read
Emergency Preparedness: Practical Tips to Protect Your Family and Legacy

Estate Planning — 5 min read
Pets, No Kids? The Ultimate Estate Planning Guide for SINK, DINKWAD, and More

Estate Planning — 5 min read
Cody Barbo’s Top Predictions for all things Estate Planning, Business & Tech in 2025

Financial Advisors — 8 min read
Will vs Trust - What’s The Difference & Which Option is Right for You?

Estate Planning — 3 min read
Securing Your Legacy and Supporting a Cause You Love: Why Planned Giving is the Perfect New Year’s Resolution