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ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk

ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk is a free weekly podcast series. The series offers wealth planning professionals' best practice advice, insights, and commentary on subjects that affect the profession and clients. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) is a national association of approximately 2,400 peer-elected lawyers and law professors from across the United States and abroad with expertise in estate planning, probate and trust administration.

Surprising Tax on Distributions From a Partnership

8 mins; October 24, 2023

US Estate Tax Tips for Non-US Persons and Their Advisors

18 mins; October 17, 2023

Drafting with Consideration of Foreign Trust Registration

11 mins; October 10, 2023

The IRS is Here to Help: How Does That Happen?

17 mins; October 03, 2023

The Dangers of Deferring Estate Tax

8 mins; September 26, 2023

Impact of the Connelly v. United States Decision

16 mins; September 19, 2023

A New Decision on Adequate Disclosure of Gifts

11 mins; September 12, 2023

The Intersection of Well-Being and Trust Planning

8 mins; September 05, 2023

Practical Considerations in Representing the (Un)Happily Married (Pt. 3 of 3)

23 mins; August 29, 2023

Practical Considerations in Representing the (Un)Happily Married (Pt. 2 of 3)

13 mins; August 22, 2023

Practical Considerations in Representing the (Un)Happily Married (Pt. 1 of 3)

13 mins; August 14, 2023

Considerations for Nonprofits in Accepting Crypto Donations

11 mins; August 08, 2023

Best Practices for Virtual Court and Legal Proceedings

15 mins; August 01, 2023

Tips for Winding Up Charitable Entities

12 mins; July 25, 2023

SECURE Act 2.0 and Charitable Remainder Trusts

8 mins; July 18, 2023

Directed Trusts Laws and Related Uniformed Acts

22 mins; July 11, 2023

QSBS Planning and Potential Pitfalls

14 mins; June 27, 2023

The Complexity of Dealing with a Holographic eWill

8 mins; June 20, 2023

Understanding the Kittler eWill Case in PA

6 mins; June 13, 2023

Recent IRS Challenges to Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRAT)

14 mins; June 06, 2023

Patagonia Purpose Trusts

10 mins; May 30, 2023

Tips for Joint Representation of Spouses: Part 2 of 2

10 mins; May 23, 2023

Tips for Joint Representation of Spouses: Engagement Letters (Pt. 1 of 2)

9 mins; May 16, 2023

Non-Grantor Irrevocable Complex Discretionary Spendthrift Trusts

12 mins; May 09, 2023

Considerations for US Owners of Canadian Property

10 mins; May 03, 2023

U.S. Tax Considerations When Buying Property Abroad

11 mins; April 25, 2023

Hiring, Examining, and Being an Expert Witness

9 mins; April 18, 2023

Summary of Hot Trust & Estate Topics from 2022 and Early 2023

24 mins; April 11, 2023

Civil Law Concepts in American Family and Inheritance Laws

11 mins; April 04, 2023

Supreme Court Rules on Alexandru Bittner v. United Stateser vs United States

9 mins; March 28, 2023

Lessons From Lisa Marie Presley's Estate: Why Use a Corporate Trustee

14 mins; March 21, 2023

Relief for S Corporation Mishaps

9 mins; March 14, 2023

The Importance of Treating Life Insurance as an Asset and Maximizing Value

9 mins; March 07, 2023

The Separate Shares Rules and Their Nuances

14 mins; February 28, 2023

Income Taxation of Joint Revocable Trusts

9 mins; February 21, 2023

Witness Depositions of Valuation Experts

12 mins; February 14, 2023

Corporate Transparency: US Joins the Rest of The World

14 mins; February 07, 2023

Understanding and Managing the Rights of Lifetime Creditors Following Death

14 mins; January 31, 2023

Considerations in the Possible Liquidation of a Closely Held Entity and Other Alternatives (Pt. 4 of 4)

18 mins; January 24, 2023

The Administration of a Closely Held Entity (Pt. 3 of 4)

10 mins; January 17, 2023

Formation of a Closely Held Entity (Part 2 of 4)

15 mins; January 10, 2023

An Illuminating Look at Closely Held Entities (Pt. 1 of 4)

17 mins; January 03, 2023

Moving Your Firm to the Cloud

21 mins; December 20, 2022

Supporting and Mentoring Women in Law

24 mins; December 13, 2022

Work-Life Balance: Recommendations for Attorneys

12 mins; December 06, 2022

What You Need to Know About Authenticating Cross-Border Documents and the Importance of Electronic Apostilles (e-APP)

20 mins; November 29, 2022

Top 10 Recommendations for Planning Retirement Benefits under the SECURE Act

7 mins; November 15, 2022

ACTEC's Comments on Section 2053 - Proposed Estate Tax Regulations

16 mins; November 09, 2022

ACTEC's Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Alexandru Bittner v. United States

9 mins; November 01, 2022

Unconscionability of Premarital Agreements - Pt 2 of 2

15 mins; October 18, 2022

The Corporate Transparency Act - The Clock has Started

14 mins; October 18, 2022

Unconscionability of Premarital Agreements - Pt 1 of 2

7 mins; October 11, 2022

When to Pursue a Trust Reformation Action, Thoughts in a UTC State

8 mins; October 04, 2022

Understanding Funding Agreements

16 mins; September 27, 2022

Migrating Clients from Common Law to Community Property States (and Vice-Versa)

7 mins; September 20, 2022

Cryptocurrency in Retirement Accounts

9 mins; September 13, 2022

IRS Proposes Mortality Assumptions Update for Section 7520

10 mins; August 30, 2022

Paying and Reducing Estate Tax with a Graegin Loan

11 mins; August 23, 2022

Estate Planning Opportunities in a Time of Rising Interest Rates

9 mins; August 16, 2022

The Intersection of S Corps., ESBTs, California Tax and Beer

9 mins; August 10, 2022

Conflicts of Interest When Representing Fiduciaries

9 mins; August 02, 2022

Electronic Will Legislation in the United States

7 mins; July 26, 2022

Removal of Trustees

9 mins; July 19, 2022

Navigating the Choppy Waters of Cross-Border Estate Administration

14 mins; July 12, 2022

An Update on Asset Protection Cases Where Lawyers Overstepped Their Boundaries

9 mins; June 28, 2022

The Calling of the Counselor in Counseling Families Pt. 3 | 2022 Trachtman Lecture

18 mins; June 21, 2022

The Calling of the Counselor in Counseling Families – Part 2 of 3 | 2022 Trachtman Lecture

20 mins; June 14, 2022

The Calling of the Counselor in Counseling Families - Part 1 of 3 | 2022 Trachtman Lecture

22 mins; June 07, 2022

The Calling of the Counselor in Counseling Families, Part II (Overview)

7 mins; May 31, 2022

The Accidental Private Foundation - Non-Exempt Charitable Trusts Under Section 4947

12 mins; May 24, 2022

An Introduction to the Corporate Transparency Act

19 mins; May 17, 2022

2022 Hot Topics in Trust and Estate Law

12 mins; May 10, 2022

The Law, Professional Responsibility and the Future of Trusts & Estates

15 mins; May 03, 2022

The Future of Digital Assets and the Dollar

6 mins; April 26, 2022

Mistakes Made in Premarital Agreements by Estate Planning and Family Law Lawyers

9 mins; April 19, 2022

California Tax Trap and Residency for Trusts

18 mins; April 12, 2022

Understanding Rights of Publicity or Name, Image, Likeness (NIL)

8 mins; April 05, 2022

ACTEC Law Journal: Dedicated to Trust and Estate Topics for Nearly 50 Years

7 mins; March 29, 2022

Estate Planning for Principals of Private Equity and Hedge Funds

10 mins; March 22, 2022

Advising Transgender Clients on Estate Planning and Vital Records

10 mins; March 15, 2022

Estate Planning Excellence - The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

20 mins; March 08, 2022

Top Estate Planning and Estate Tax Developments of 2021

11 mins; March 01, 2022

Dealing with Unwanted Irrevocable Trusts and Basis Issues

10 mins; February 22, 2022

Uniform Electronic Transactions Act and Recent Developments

10 mins; February 15, 2022

Understanding Serious Mistakes and Planning Implications in the Smaldino Tax Court Case

13 mins; February 08, 2022

The SECURE Act and Retirement Account Planning Opportunities

7 mins; February 01, 2022

A Discussion of Chief Counsel Advice 2021-52018 and its Effect on the Administration of GRATs

12 mins; January 25, 2022

The Mysteries and Misunderstandings Related to Code Section 678

16 mins; January 18, 2022

Adultery Penalties in Premarital Agreements

11 mins; January 11, 2022

Spousal Support Provisions in Premarital Agreements

10 mins; January 04, 2022

Conflict of Laws and Relation-Back of Powers of Appointment

7 mins; December 21, 2021

The Interplay Between Trust Accounting and Statute of Limitations

10 mins; December 14, 2021

The Basics of the Estate Administration Exception to Avoid Self-Dealing Prohibitions

9 mins; December 07, 2021

An Update on NFTs - Non-fungible Tokens

11 mins; November 30, 2021

An Overview of Tennessee Trust Law

8 mins; November 16, 2021

Uses of Exculpatory Clauses in Wills and Trusts

11 mins; November 09, 2021

Traps Await for Beneficiary-Owned Trusts Under Section 678

14 mins; November 02, 2021

Closely Held Business, Tiered Entities and Proposed Revisions to Section 6166

9 mins; October 26, 2021

Don't Guess and Make a Mess with QSBS | Qualified Small Business Stock

21 mins; October 19, 2021

Exempt Status of Retirement Plan Distributions | SECURE Act

13 mins; October 12, 2021

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