ACTEC Trust & Estate
Talk Podcasts

ACTEC shares advice from the best and brightest lawyers in the trust and estate field every Tuesday. The ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk podcast series shares in-depth information on topics from electronic wills to bitcoin to charitable planning. Each podcast is transcribed and includes additional resources. Listen, read, and share your new knowledge with clients and colleagues each week.

The ACTEC Foundation Announces New President and 2026—2027 Officers and Directors

The ACTEC Foundation announces its 2026–2027 Officers and newly elected Directors following elections held during the ACTEC 2026 Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida.

Owner’s Liability Following a Minor’s Golf Cart Accident

Understand the risks of owning a golf cart, especially if minors are allowed to drive, and how to protect clients’ assets from accidents and lawsuits.

Huffman Case Endangers Buy-Sell Agreements

Lessons from Huffman v. Commissioner, when a son exercised an option to purchase stock from his parents, ignoring a buy-sell agreement in the family business.

The ACTEC Foundation Announces the 2024–2026 Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and The ACTEC Foundation are pleased to announce the Tenth Class of Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders.

Caution for Divorcing Spouses Who Are Trust Beneficiaries

Takeaways from the 2023 Massachusetts divorce case, Jones v. Jones, for parents who support their married children may diminish trust assets in a divorce.

Modifying Trusts after CCA 202352018

A T&E expert reviews CCA 202352018’s true scope, how it affects designing trusts when drafting, and some considerations when modifying trusts.

A Primer on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for Business Owners

Experts explain the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and legal requirements for business owners to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN.