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.

Hiring the Next Generation of Trust and Estate Attorneys

Learn how law firms can recruit, train, and mentor the next generation of trust and estate attorneys to address the growing shortage in the estate planning profession.

Planning for the Young Under SECURE

An overview for professionals advising clients about leaving IRA assets to beneficiaries that have not reached majority, such as minors and young adults.

Self-Employment Tax: Tax Court Curtails Limited Partner Exclusion

Strategies for limited partnerships and S corporations to minimize self-employment tax and net investment income tax following a 2023 tax court decision.

Restricted Charitable Gifts: Practical Suggestions

Estate planners share legal considerations, strategies and advice for donors and charities to address restricted charitable gifts, UPMIFA, and UTC states.

Addressing Incomplete or Lost Records During Fiduciary Administration

A discussion on fiduciary record-keeping, covering best practices, legal implications, and strategies for addressing incomplete or lost trust and estate records.

Fiduciary Income Tax Planning of Distributions In-Kind and Specific Bequests

An overview for fiduciaries when distributing property to a beneficiary, in cash or in-kind, and the tax considerations, consequences and planning strategies.