Who Do You Love, and Will They Inherit the Way You Want?

Know Your Rights: Your IP and Business Law Playbook by Julie King

Episode notes

Love lasts forever—but what happens to your assets when you’re gone? If you don’t have an estate plan, your loved ones might not inherit what you intended.

If you pass away without a will, state law decides who gets your assets. And if you’re not married, your partner may get nothing—even if you’ve been together for years.

This Valentine’s Day week I’m talking about the law and love, but what I’m saying applies year-round.