In this mailbag edition of the show, Ted answers three listener questions on common estate planning concerns. First up, he explains how parents can responsibly pass on wealth to their children without overwhelming them at a young age. Later in the episode, Ted discusses when (and when not) you need to update your will as new assets like bank accounts or cars are added to your life.

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When it comes to leaving money to your kids or grandkids, it’s not just about how much, but also when and how they should receive it. Should you give it all at once, spread it out over time, or tie it to important milestones? Today, Ted explores the key factors to consider when planning your heirs’ inheritance.

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It’s a mailbag edition of the show! One listener asks about the difference between a will and a trust when it comes to avoiding family disputes. Another wants to know how to leave instructions for their pets. Ted walks us through these common estate planning scenarios (and more)- sharing helpful insights along the way.

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If you're planning to leave everything to one person- like an only child- it might feel like you can skip the estate plan altogether. But even the simplest situations can create unexpected headaches without proper planning. In this episode, we’ll explain why having just one heir doesn’t eliminate the need for a thoughtful estate plan, and how you can pass on your legacy in a simple, smart, and secure way.

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In this mailbag edition of New York's Asset Protection Roundtable, Ted answers listener questions about estate planning and asset protection. Topics include handling conflicting wills, setting age restrictions on inheritances, and whether a fully paid-off house should be placed in a trust. Tune in to see what you can learn today!

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Receiving an inheritance should be a blessing, not a burden. But without a plan, it is shockingly easy to make decisions that can drain your windfall faster than you think. Today, we're walking through 5 common mistakes people make after receiving an inheritance, and how to avoid them.

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In this mailbag episode, Ted explains what to do if you can’t locate your parents’ estate documents, breaks down the confusing terminology around powers of attorney, and outlines when it’s time to revisit your estate plan. Whether you’re just getting started or already have a plan in place, this episode offers practical insights to help you stay organized and protected.

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When you think of estate planning, you probably picture wills, trusts, and who gets what. But what happens if you’re still alive and can’t speak for yourself? Who makes the call? In today’s episode, we’re talking about how to plan ahead for medical decisions- so you stay in control.

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