What Happens to Your Decimal Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Service type
Automated bookkeeping
Financial records
Export before canceling
Integrations
Check connected apps
Step-by-Step Guide
Contact Decimal support
Reach out to Decimal to explain the situation and request the status of all pending bookkeeping work. Ask for your assigned team contact.
Estimated time: Day 1-3
Request final financial statements
Ask for completed bookkeeping through the current period, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Ensure all transactions are categorized and reconciled.
Estimated time: Week 1
Export all data
Download all available reports, transaction records, and financial statements from the Decimal platform. Export in multiple formats (CSV, PDF) for safekeeping.
Estimated time: Week 1
Coordinate with tax professional
Share the exported financial data with the CPA or tax preparer. They will need clean books for the final tax return.
Estimated time: Week 2
Document Now Checklist
- Decimal login email and password
- Business name on account
- Assigned bookkeeper contact info
- Connected accounting software (if any)
- Last completed bookkeeping period
Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Decimal. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
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