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 The law does not say that you have to make a will. However, by making one you can make sure that your wishes about inheritance are respected.
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+| text      = <div>"My sister Susan died without a will. A year before, she told me what she wanted done with the things she owned. Her wishes included giving her car to me. But without a will, the law says how the estate is divided. In Susan’s case, everything in her estate will go to her only child, Amy."
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 == Does a will deal with everything you own? ==