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.

Planning Ahead for Dementia: What Every Family Needs to Know

Learn key steps to plan for dementia, avoid guardianship, and choose trusted agents. ACTEC experts explain Powers of Attorney, capacity, safety, and costs.

Should I Serve as an Agent Under a Financial Power of Attorney (POA)?

Understand what’s involved in the role of a property or financial Power of Attorney (POA), what’s entailed, and what questions you should ask yourself.

SECURE Act 2.0 and Charitable Remainder Trusts

A legal scholar explains a new law allowing IRA owners to transfer up to $50,000 directly to a charitable gift annuity or Charitable Remainder Trust.

Directed Trusts Laws and Related Uniformed Acts

Uniform Directed Trust Act in action. A review of the act enacted in 16 states, the latest on directed trusts from the perspective of trustee, planner, and litigator.

QSBS Planning and Potential Pitfalls

A legal expert in QSBS, Qualified Small Business Stock, explains the planning opportunities, what advisors need to know, redemption, and adding it to an estate.