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The Virtues of Estate Planning & Estate Planners Part 3 of 3: Essential Virtues of the Estate Planning Professional

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - July 09, 2024 12:16 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Turney Berry concludes his lecture with the importance of mentorship, community engagement, and diversity in thought and professional organizations. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United State...

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The Virtues of Estate Planning & Estate Planners Part 2 of 3: Estate Planning’s Role in Civilization

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - July 02, 2024 12:46 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
In part 2 of Turney Berry’s lecture, he discusses the importance of estate planning in civilization and why diversity of experience is critical to the profession. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in th...

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The Virtues of Estate Planning & Estate Planners Part 1 of 3: Estate Planning—A Job or a Calling?

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - June 24, 2024 17:46 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A trust and estate lawyer ponders whether estate planning is more than the orderly transmission of wealth in all forms among the generations or something more. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Un...

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The Virtues of Estate Planning & Estate Planners: Overview

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - June 18, 2024 14:46 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
ACTEC Fellow Turney Berry offers an overview on his lecture on estate planning's critical role in civilization and the importance of diverse perspectives. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United...

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Impact of the End of the COVID Public Health Emergency on Medicaid Renewals

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - June 11, 2024 15:24 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Practical information for professionals explaining the connection between the COVID Public Health Emergency Declaration, Medicaid, and Special Needs Trusts. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Unit...

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Deadly Claims in Trust and Estate Law

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - June 04, 2024 18:14 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Estate planner discusses evolving novel claims in trust and estate law, highlighting 7 main claims, including pre-death will contests and tortious interference. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the ...

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Planning Ahead for the Sunsetting of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Exemptions

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - May 28, 2024 11:48 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Estate planners discuss strategies anticipating the 2025 sunset of the TCJA exemptions, highlighting flexible trusts, spousal trusts, and valuation clauses. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Unit...

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Estate Planning in 2024 | 300th Podcast!

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - May 21, 2024 12:33 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Explore hot topics in estate planning for 2024 with expert as he delves into CCA 202352018, grantor trusts, gift tax implications, and QTIPs. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United States and a...

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Tips Regarding Fiduciary Disputes and Estate Planning

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - May 14, 2024 16:43 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
An estate planning attorney examines fiduciary disputes in estate planning through case studies, highlighting lessons learned for litigators and planners. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United...

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The New Undue Influence

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - May 07, 2024 14:38 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Law professors discuss the evolving landscape of undue influence in estate law, analyzing economic dynamics, legislative changes, and empirical findings. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United ...

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Government Regulation of Artificial Intelligence

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - April 30, 2024 13:53 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Rapid growth of AI demands government regulation to safeguard against misuse of private data. Global efforts are underway to address this critical issue. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United ...

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AI-Related Practice Management Considerations for Law Firms

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - April 23, 2024 12:14 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A discussion for law firms about how to incorporate AI in their practice management, including staff considerations, the “billable hour,” and more. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United States...

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The Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Trust & Estate Law

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - April 16, 2024 11:52 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A law professor offers insights into the risks, rewards, duties and ethical considerations of lawyers using AI in their T&E practices. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United States and around t...

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What Is Artificial Intelligence and the Impact on T&E Law in 2024 and Beyond?

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - April 09, 2024 20:33 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A primer on the types and uses of AI, then a deeper dive into the impact on trust and estate law from types to applications to ethical considerations. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United Sta...

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The IRS Ruling on Modifying a Grantor Trust

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - April 02, 2024 16:39 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Explore the gift tax implications for trust beneficiaries modifying grantor trusts in IRS CCA 202352018, with nuanced analysis and estate planning insights. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Unit...

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The New Normal for Charitable Tax Planning

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - March 25, 2024 23:40 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Exploring crucial aspects of charitable tax planning: contemporaneous written acknowledgments, qualified appraisals, and anticipatory assignment of income. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Unite...

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A Discussion of Ante-Mortem Probate

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - March 19, 2024 18:25 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A law professor discusses updates in ante-mortem probate, aka pre-mortem probate, exploring benefits, risks, and state procedures in the evolving legal terrain. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the ...

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Tips for Preparing a Federal Estate Tax Return

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - March 12, 2024 19:46 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
An estate expert offers tips to professionals preparing a Federal Estate Tax Return, form 706, such as adjustable taxable gifts, real property, and more. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United ...

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Client Restrictions on Charitable Gifts

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - March 05, 2024 19:29 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Expert trust and estate advice and insights regarding restrictions for charitable gifts, managing donor intent, and the institution’s considerations. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United Stat...

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Conflicts of Interest in T&E Litigation

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - February 27, 2024 17:53 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Exploring conflicts of interest in trust and estate litigation, from joint representations to multi-generational complexities, navigating ethical challenges. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Uni...

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A Trustee's Duty to Minimize State Income Tax

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - February 20, 2024 18:23 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Navigating a trustee’s duty to minimize state income taxes entails legal, practical, and moral considerations, ensuring fiduciary obligations are met. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United Sta...

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Navigating Unique Issues in the Settlement of Trust and Estate Disputes

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - February 13, 2024 12:14 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A trust and estate expert offers guidance and explores the complexities of settling trust & estate disputes, from representing unrepresented parties to recent legal cases. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawy...

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Tips for Dealing With and Drafting for Clients With Diminished Capacity

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - February 06, 2024 21:20 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Legal experts offer recommendations for estate planners when handling clients with diminishing capacity, including ethical considerations, POAs, trust planning, and more. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawye...

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Practical Considerations in Dealing with Incapacity

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - January 30, 2024 14:01 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Estate planners discuss avoiding adult guardianships, assessing capacity, transitioning trustees, and addressing challenges in planning and litigation. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United St...

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Considerations for the Two Weeks Following Death

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - January 23, 2024 20:31 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Practical expert guidance on estate planning for the two-week post-death period, including burial directives and laws, probate venue issues, and not rushing. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Uni...

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Deathbed Planning for the Two Weeks Prior to Death

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - January 16, 2024 14:42 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Expert estate legal guidance on the two weeks before a client's death: from information gathering to tax considerations, probate avoidance, and gifting. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United S...

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AI and Trust and Estate Law: The Future Is Here to Stay

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - January 09, 2024 17:29 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A law professor explores the transformative impact of AI in trust and estate Law, delving into ethics, challenges, tips, and trends shaping legal practices. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the Unit...

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The Opportunity Zones Transparency, Extension, and Improvement Act

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - January 02, 2024 13:42 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
An overview of the Opportunity Zones Transparency Extension and Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation (HR 5761) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United St...

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Interacting With Clients and Beneficiaries When Determining Incapacity

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - December 19, 2023 12:34 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Exploring complexities in estate planning for incapacitated clients and beneficiaries, client communication, trust administration, and drafting considerations. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the ...

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Steps a Lawyer Can Take to Identify, Understand, and Deal With a Client With Diminishing Capacity

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk - December 12, 2023 19:12 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Exploring legal responsibilities in identifying and managing a client with diminishing capacity, from cognitive decline to ethical considerations in legal practice. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in...

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