This.
Key thing: do not put in a safe deposit box at a bank. Those are sealed once the bank determines that you’re dead.
Key thing: do not put in a safe deposit box at a bank. Those are sealed once the bank determines that you’re dead.
Don’t do it. Pay for an attorney to hold it on your behalf if you want a third party to hold on to it.
On top of this, safe deposit boxes are not very safe in general. Banks frequently fubar operations around them and lose, destroy, give access to the wrong people, etc.