Last will and Testament: What is a will?

What happens to everything you've worked for when you're gone? Without a last will and testament, courts and state laws, not you, decide who gets your assets and who cares for your children. In the next few minutes, we'll show you why having a will is essential for protecting your family and ensuring your wishes are honored. Let's explore what you need to know about creating a will that truly protects what matters most.