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.

Disaster Preparedness for Trust and Estate Planning

Disaster preparedness for estate planning: key tips on insurance, recovery, and client guidance from ACTEC Fellows.

Closing the Gaps in the Safety Net: Special Needs Planning for Families

Learn when to begin special needs planning, how trusts help, and strategies for families caring for loved ones with disabilities.

The ACTEC Foundation Announces the 2025–2027 Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders

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

Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deductions Post-OBBBA

Learn how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act changes the Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction, expanding phase-in ranges and tax planning opportunities.

How the OBBBA Impacts Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS)

Explore OB3 Act changes to QSBS rules, including the new $75M limit, $15M exclusion, and strategies to maximize tax savings for founders and investors.

Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) Planning Strategies Post OBBBA

Discover how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act reshapes Qualified Opportunity Zones, estate planning rules, and tax strategies for investors.

Estate & Gift Tax and Charitable Contributions Under the OBBBA

Explore the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBBA)—sweeping tax law changes on estate, gift, and charitable deductions—in Pt. 1 of a series of podcasts.