The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has pushed many people to make long-delayed decisions about estate planning. Many people will try the do-it-yourself route via various websites or books.

We live in a do-it-yourself world ... to make that call when building your portfolio, then trust yourself to stick to your plan. Because there will be times when your predictions will be wrong.

Your needs are too complex for a do-it-yourself estate plan if you must provide for a disabled child, you owe estate taxes, or you own a business. Consumer Reports tested three will-writing ...