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 —3 min read
Next Steps: Your Guide to Important Actions Steps after Receiving your Estate Plan

Probate —4 min read
How much does the executor of a will get paid?

Estate Planning —4 min read
The Top 5 Workplace Benefits for Senior Workers

Estate Planning —5 min read
Bob Marley Death Anniversary: A Reflection on Music Legend's Legacy & Estate

Probate —7 min read
What is a Creditor’s Claim?

Estate Planning —7 min read
What to Say When Someone Passes Away - A Helpful Guide to Condolences

Probate —2 min read
How Much Does Probate Cost in Missouri?

Probate —3 min read
Are probate records public?

Estate Planning —4 min read
National Pet Day: Protecting Your Pet’s Future with Estate Planning