How can my family access my Magazine Subscription account after I die?

The process typically involves contacting Magazine Subscription with a death certificate and proof of relationship. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the exact procedure.

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What Happens to Your Magazine Subscription Account When You Die

Recurring chargeMay include print

Quick Facts

Cost

Varies

Cancellation

Online or by phone

Urgency

Low — cancel within 30 days

Step-by-Step Guide

Cancel digital subscription

Log into the magazine's website and navigate to Account or Subscription settings. Cancel the digital subscription.

Cancel print delivery

If a print subscription is active, cancel separately. Call the magazine's customer service number to stop mailings.

Save bookmarked content

Download or screenshot any saved articles or issue downloads before the subscription expires.

Document Now Checklist

Magazine name and account login
Subscription type (digital, print, or both)
Billing amount and frequency
Customer service phone number

Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Magazine Subscription. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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