Trusted by 10,000+ families

Estate settlement, simplified

Emails from @sunsetmail.app are secure estate communications from verified users of HelloSunset.com

Families use Sunset to discover and notify

Secure and Verified

We run extensive fraud and identity verification measures on the deceased and the beneficiaries, using LexisNexis, Credit Bureaus, Socure, other industry-standard tools.

Sunset is SOC 2 Type II and Type I certified, with annual audits, pentests, and background checks for all employees.

Organized for simplicity

Families use Sunset to discover accounts, generate probate documents, notarize online, and keep everything organized in one place.

By the time a claim reaches your team, the documentation has already been compiled, verified, and prepared for processing.

Backed by YC, trusted by users

Sunset is a consumer fintech company backed by Y Combinator, the best Silicon Valley seed fund.

We have been trusted by tens of thousands of families every year, to find assets. Now our tool includes notification and closure.

The Sunset way

Trusted communication

Every email from @sunsetmail.app is sent by a verified estate representative through Sunset's secure platform. If you received this email, it's because a family is using Sunset to settle an estate.

Free to use

Sunset is 100% free for users, we are paid by our bank partners for setting up and funding estate bank accounts.

Contact us any time

If you have any questions, please feel free to email (support@hellosunset.com) or call (385) 217-8786.

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Without Sunset

With Sunset

Incomplete claims that require follow-up

Complete documentation from the first call

Unverified callers and emails

Verified representatives with confirmed legal authority

Unclear legal authority

Probate documents and notarization handled upfront

Weeks of back-and-forth

Clear submission with everything included

Sensitive documents shared insecurely

All data encrypted in transit and at rest

No visibility into sender's security practices

SOC 2 Type II certified with annual audits and pentests

Comprehensive estate discovery

Our platform helps families discover and settle accounts across banks, brokerages, insurance companies, retirement funds, and more.

IRA Account

401k

Savings

Checking

CD

Stocks

Bonds

Life Insurance

Funeral Insurance

HSA

Credit Card

Property

Vehicle

Crypto

Business

Pension

How Sunset helps our users

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01

Account discovery

Families upload a few basic documents and Sunset searches across 1,300+ financial institutions to find every account and asset tied to the deceased.

02

Probate documents

Sunset generates state-specific probate documents for every county in all 50 states, including small estate affidavits and letters of administration.

03

Estate bank account

Sunset sets up a dedicated estate bank account with its own EIN, giving families a secure place to consolidate funds and manage estate expenses.

04

Institution notification

Sunset helps families notify every financial institution, with complete documentation and verified legal authority included in each claim. This is the email you received.

05

Account closure and transfer

Families use Sunset to close accounts, transfer funds to an estate bank account, and distribute assets to beneficiaries according to the will, trust, or state law.

Learn more about our process on hellosunset.com