166. Taking unnecessary risks to save money with Ana Law

In this episode, I introduce Anna, an intellectual property attorney, who shares her story and experience in the field. We discuss the importance of intellectual property (IP) for service-based businesses and the risks involved. Anna advises business owners to educate themselves, create a business plan, and ensure financial viability before exposing their IP. We also highlight the significance of contracts and the need to consult an attorney to review and strengthen existing agreements. The conversation touches on the cost of hiring an IP attorney and the importance of trust and communication with legal professionals. Episode Highlights: • Anna's background in intellectual property law and her passion for the field. • The importance of knowledge and education in protecting intellectual property. • Advice for service-based business owners on mitigating risks and protecting their IP. • The role of business plans and financial viability in starting a business. • The significance of attorney-drafted contracts and the use of existing templates. • Tips for effectively working with an attorney and avoiding unnecessary costs. • Clarifying misconceptions about attorney fees and the affordability of legal services. • The need for trust and open communication with an attorney. • The value of vetting attorneys and selecting someone who understands the specific needs of the business. Want to take the Financial Therapy Mini Course: https://www.presidentiallifestyle.com/offers/mF9ZJ4ZV It’s an easy way to better understand what Financial Therapy is, What it isn’t, and why our brand of Financial Therapy is so powerful. You’ll also get a sample Financial Therapy session. This is all just to give you a glimpse into the work and what it’s all about. Join the community. It’s not free anymore but it’s a small investment for a big impact on your life personally and professionally. https://www.presidentiallifestyle.com/offers/hLpJ6VJJ If a private session is more what you’re looking for then this is the link for you: https://www.presidentiallifestyle.com/ And you can use coupon code: MAY25 for 25% off You can also follow on Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@kinecorder YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@financial.therapy LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kinecorder/ If there is anything I mentioned in the podcast that you don’t see a link for, please forgive me. I’m getting better at this everyday. Send me a message on LinkedIn or join the community and you’ll have immediate access to me. Here is the link again: https://www.presidentiallifestyle.com/offers/hLpJ6VJJ I’ll see you soon. I’m starting the YouTube Live videos up again very soon.