Can you pass on your Wag earnings when you die?
Wag Labs reviews requests about Wag earnings after a death case by case.
Protecting Wag earnings while the account is active
No beneficiary designation, earnings can only be redeemed, not transferred, and 5-step plan.
How to protect your Wag earnings while you are alive →Someone died. Handling Wag earnings after a death
Transfer is handled on a case-by-case basis, 5-step process, and 4 required documents.
What happens to Wag earnings when someone dies →Wag! is an on-demand marketplace where pet caregivers, including dog walkers, sitters and boarders, earn money for pet care services booked through the Wag! app. Caregivers are paid through a Stripe Express / Stripe Connect account to a bank account or debit card on a weekly schedule.
Wag Labs decides what happens to Wag earnings after a death case by case; its terms promise no transfer. Wag Labs allows no lifetime transfer of earnings; the account holder can only redeem them.
What happens to Wag at death
- Case by case
Wag!'s Terms carry no death provision, and a user may not assign any rights or obligations without Wag!'s prior written consent. Earnings owed for completed services are a matter the estate raises with Wag! Customer Success, which decides it on request.1
Naming who acts after a death
- Designation
Wag! offers no beneficiary designation and no account transfer: its Terms bar assigning any rights or obligations without Wag!'s prior written consent.1
Other companies and product lines involved1
Sources3
- 1.Wag! Terms of Service, Updated: September 22, 2026
- 2.Managing Your Pay with Stripe
- 3.When and how will I receive my 1099 tax documentation?
Wag Labs publishes no process specific to a deceased person's account; a written request goes by email to wagsupport@wagwalking.com. There is no way to name a beneficiary or successor on a Wag account.
Sources
Data sourced from Wag Labs, Inc. primary sources (8 pages reviewed). How we research.
Wag customer support
Wag! Customer Success
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