About The Family Record
The record your family will be grateful you created.
Life can change without warning. When it does, families are often left searching for answers.
The Family Record helps you organize the important details in one private place — ready when it matters most.
Michael Maidment
Founder, The Family Record
A personal beginning
Why I created The Family Record
My mother passed away unexpectedly from cancer. She had managed many of the family finances, but there was no clear central record of everything my father would need.
In the months that followed, we spent countless hours trying to piece things together — pensions, insurance, banking, accounts, contacts, paperwork.
It was stressful and frustrating at a time when our family was already grieving.
I kept thinking: this should be easier for families.
The Family Record was created so others can avoid that confusion and have one clear, private place for the information their loved ones may one day need.
What it covers
What families need most
The details that matter — gathered calmly into one place, organized the way a family will actually need them.
Financial accounts
Banking, investments, pensions, and where to find them.
Insurance policies
Life, home, health, and the people to contact.
Important documents
Wills, deeds, IDs — and exactly where each one lives.
Professional contacts
Lawyers, accountants, advisors, and trusted experts.
Emergency instructions
The first steps a loved one should take, written plainly.
Personal wishes
The guidance, preferences, and notes only you can leave.
Updated anytime. Exportable anytime.
In confidence
Built with trust in mind
Private by default
Secure authentication
Encrypted storage
Controlled family sharing
Operated by Meridian Capital Stewardship Inc.
Getting organized is an act of care.
It reduces stress.
Protects the people you love.
Creates clarity during uncertainty.
That is why this matters.