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New York's Asset Protection Roundtable

New York's Asset Protection Roundtable

Hosted by Ted Alatsas

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Episodes

108

Latest episode

Aug 2026

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EN-US

About the show

Welcome to New York's Asset Protection Roundtable with Ted Alatsas of Alatsas Law Firm in Brooklyn, New York. Alatsas Law provides one-on-one guidance when you're struggling to resolve family, elder law, asset protection, or bankruptcy concerns. On this show, Ted will explain complex legal concepts in easy-to-understand terms and encourage you to fully participate in the decision-making process so you can face you future with confidence. Join us each episode as we creatively address many issues that you might face in your legal and family planning journey. Don't hesitate to ask any questions along the way by calling 718-233-2903 or visiting https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com for more information. #ElderLaw #FamilyLaw #AssetProtection #Bankruptcy #EstatePlanning #LegacyPlanning

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August 6, 202611 min

Building Flexibility Into Your Estate Plan

No one can predict the future, but a good estate plan should be prepared for it. What if your executor can't serve? What if a beneficiary dies before you? What if your family looks very different ten years from now? In this episode, we'll explain why estate planning is really about planning for the "what ifs," and how the right contingencies can keep your wishes on track no matter what life brings.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

July 16, 20269 min

Mailbag: Dying Without a Will, Funding a Trust & Protecting an Inheritance

In this mailbag episode, Ted explains what happens when someone dies without a will and how state law determines who inherits the estate. He also discusses why a newly purchased home may need to be transferred into an existing trust and what steps are required to make that transfer effective. Finally, Ted shares ways a trust can protect an inheritance for a loved one who may struggle with gambling or other financial challenges. Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

July 2, 202611 min

Why You Need Two Powers of Attorney—Not Just One

Most people think a power of attorney is a single document that covers everything. But that's one of the biggest misconceptions in estate planning. In reality, there are two completely different powers of attorney—one for your finances and one for your health care. In this episode, we'll explain what each document does, why you need both, and how choosing the wrong person can create major problems when your family needs help the most.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

June 18, 20268 min

Mailbag: What Happens to Your Debts After You Pass Away?

In this mailbag episode, Ted tackles three important estate planning questions from listeners. He discusses options for parents who want to provide for their children without handing over an inheritance too soon, addresses what can happen when an executor named years ago is no longer in the picture, and explains some common misconceptions about debts, estates, and heirs after someone passes away. Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

June 4, 202615 min

8 Estate Planning Mistakes Your Attorney Might Be Making

You did the right thing. You hired an attorney and got your estate plan done. But what if the problem isn’t whether you have a plan… it’s whether it was done right? In this episode, we walk through some of the most common mistakes we see, including ones that even experienced attorneys can make, and how those small oversights can lead to big problems down the road.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

May 21, 202610 min

Mailbag: What Happens to My Small Business If I Die?

Ted answers listener mailbag questions on some of the most common estate planning challenges, focusing on how to protect assets, provide for loved ones, and plan ahead with confidence. He explains how to structure inheritances for young children, including when and how to distribute assets as they grow, and why it’s better to put a plan in place early rather than wait for complete certainty.Ted also discusses what small business owners should consider in succession planning, along with practical ways to help reduce family conflict over a will, including the use of trusts and carefully drafted estate planning provisions.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

May 7, 202612 min

Facing Surgery? Here’s What You Need to Have in Place

If you’re heading into surgery, there’s always that quiet question in the back of your mind… what if something goes wrong? It’s not fun to think about, but a little preparation now can make a huge difference for the people you care about. In this episode, we walk through what to review before surgery, so your wishes are clear, and nothing gets left to chance.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

April 16, 202610 min

Mailbag: How Often Should You Update Your Estate Plan?

You've got questions, we've got answers. In this episode, Ted tackles 3 common estate planning questions:How often should you review or update your estate plan?What happens when a child is added to a parent’s bank account or home title before death?Can your executor or power of attorney live out of state?If any of these questions are on your mind, this one’s for you!Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

April 2, 202613 min

How to Pass On a Family Business Without Creating a Family Feud

A family business isn’t just another asset — it’s a legacy. But when it’s time to pass it on, emotions and money can collide fast. What happens when one child works in the business and another doesn’t? What if some heirs want to sell and others want to stay? In this episode, we break down practical ways to transfer a family business without turning succession into a family feud.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

March 19, 20268 min

Mailbag: The Probate Process, Digital Assets & Multi-State Property

In this mailbag episode, Ted answers listener questions about whether probate really takes years, explaining how smaller estates can often be handled quickly and efficiently. He also breaks down how to properly include digital assets- like email, social media, and crypto- in your estate plan. Finally, Ted discusses the complexities of owning property in multiple states.Contact:718-233-2903Website: https://www.alatsaslawfirm.com/

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