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In this episode, Florida Estate Planning Attorney Andrew Rosenberg discusses the importance of estate planning for small business owners. He explains the implications of not having a plan in place and how it can lead to complications, delays, and even business closure. Learn how estate planning can ensure the smooth continuation of a business and avoid probate issues.

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00:00 – Introduction

01:30 – Types of Business Ownership (Sole Proprietorship, Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs)

04:15 – Consequences of Dying Without an Estate Plan for Your Business

06:45 – Importance of Business Succession Planning

09:20 – Risks of Probate for a Business

11:50 – Protecting Company Assets from Personal Estate

14:10 – Using Powers of Attorney and Operating Agreements

16:40 – Steps for Florida Business Owners to Protect Their Company and Family

19:05 – Implementing a Proper Business Succession Plan

21:30 – Ensuring Proper Insurance for Business Succession Plans

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If You Don’t Plan, You’re Stupid. is a podcast series focused on legal and financial strategies for protecting assets and securing legacies. Join us each week as we dive into essential topics for individuals and business owners looking to safeguard their future.

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In this episode, Estate planning attorney Andy Rosenberg explains why your digital life — from emails and photos to crypto and social media — must be part of your estate plan. He shares real client stories showing what happens when loved ones can’t access important accounts, and how his Legacy Portal helps families stay organized, secure, and prepared.

00:00 – What digital assets include and why they matter

If You Don’t Plan, You’re Stupid helps South Florida families protect their assets, avoid probate, and plan for the unexpected. Each episode features attorney Andy Rosenberg sharing clear, practical advice to help you build an estate plan that truly covers every part of your life — including the digital one.

In this episode, Estate planning attorney Andy Rosenberg explains why young parents can’t afford to wait when it comes to protecting their families. He shares real-life stories and practical advice on naming guardians, avoiding probate, and setting up a plan that secures your children’s future — even if the unexpected happens.

00:00 – Why estate planning isn’t just for retirees

If You Don’t Plan, You’re Stupid helps South Florida families protect their assets, avoid probate, and prepare for the unexpected. Each episode features attorney Andy Rosenberg sharing straightforward legal guidance and stories that make estate planning simple, practical, and essential for every stage of life.

In this episode, Andy breaks down one of the most overlooked estate planning topics—what happens when an unmarried partner passes away in Florida. Many couples live together without realizing that, under state law, they have no automatic legal rights to their partner’s assets, healthcare decisions, or property. Andy explains why proper planning is essential, the risks of not doing so, and the key legal documents every unmarried couple needs to protect each other.

00:00 – Florida’s stance on common law marriage

About the Show:

If You Don’t Plan, You Are Stupid! is a podcast hosted by estate planning attorney Andy Rosenberg. Each episode helps Florida families better understand how to protect their legacy, minimize legal complications, and ensure smooth transitions for their loved ones. With clarity, humor, and expertise, Andy explains topics like probate, trusts, guardianships, and wills.