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 the Winners of the 2025 Mary Moers Wenig Student Writing Competition

Washington, DC, July 22, 2025: The ACTEC Foundation and ACTEC’s Legal Education Committee announce the winners of the legal student writing competition.

An Introduction to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

An overview of how wealth planners and T&E practitioners can comply with the proposed anti-money laundering rules of the Corporate Transparency Act.

2022 Hot Topics in Trust and Estate Law

An overview of proposed regulations to the SECURE Act, and the critical T&E tax court cases of Levin, Smaldino, and Connolly.

When and How to Use a Prenuptial Agreement

Experts in estate planning explain what a prenuptial agreement (a.k.a. premarital agreement) is, why you should get one, when in the marriage planning process to discuss it, and more.

The Law, Professional Responsibility and the Future of T&E

Celebrating 200 podcasts, two ACTEC leaders discuss issues and forces shaping the future of the practice and the ability of practitioners to impact lives.

Key Roles Involved in an Estate Plan

An explanation of the roles and responsibleness involved in a will, trust, or estate plan such as fiduciary, agent, executor, trustee, and guardian.

The Future of Digital Assets and the Dollar

The foundation of the global financial order is set for significant changes as demand for digital assets and cryptocurrencies upsets governments’ reliance on the dollar.