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.

Internal Affairs Doctrine, Asset Protection, and State of Formation for Legal Entities Pt. 1 of 2

The internal affairs of an entity typically are controlled by the laws of the state of formation, but is this true for charging orders? Experts discuss in detail.

2019-2021 Class of Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders Program

The ACTEC Foundation is pleased to introduce the Class of 2019-2021 class of Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders.

A Primer on Charitable Lead Trusts

An overview of Charitable Lead Trusts including CLAT, CLUT, Grantor and Nongrantor Trusts from an estate expert.

Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRT)

Overview of Charitable Remainder Trusts, CRT, including CRAT, CRUT, Split-Interest Trusts and answers to frequently asked questions on the topic.

Mary Moers Wenig 2019 Student Writing Competition Winners

2019 winners of the annual, legal writing competition to encourage law students to create scholarly works in the area of trusts and estates.

An Introduction to Private Foundation Excise Taxes

Complying with regulatory restrictions of private foundations can be confusing. Understand the issues that may arise and how to avoid excise taxes from an expert on the subject.

Choosing an Executor or Trustee

Selecting an executor or trustee to oversee your will or trust requires careful consideration. Learn about this topic from professionals in trusts and estates.