December 21, 2024Episode 18926 min
The Reasons Most People Don't Have A Plan
Caring.com did a study recently that said only 32% of people have a will. Far fewer have a good estate plan. Why is this? Let's dig in.
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Hosted by Certified Elder Law Attorney, Tim Sechler from Pittsburgh, PA. On this show we discuss all things Elder Law, Estate Planning, Asset Protection Planning. Tim will teach you how to protect your life savings from long term care concerns and other financial pitfalls. We'll discuss changes in the law that affect you. You'll get Tim's take on what makes a good estate plan and what opportunities families sometimes miss. You'll learn about upcoming events for retirees around Pittsburgh. Sometimes, we simply discuss the things Tim finds interesting.
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December 14, 2024Episode 18826 min
I have to pay it all back?
In our Elder Law practice, we see lots of crazy situations. That's because these laws are crazy.This week we ran into a particularly tragic (and preventable) case where the family ended up losing tens of thousands of dollars. Let's avoid these mistakes together.
December 7, 2024Episode 18725 min
What The Heck Is Disease Discrimination?
The term Disease Discrimination has been floating around the elder law community recently. It's absolutely a thing and you need to be on the lookout for it. Luckily, the Pennsylvania allows you to keep $60/mo to fight it (sarcasm intended).
November 30, 2024Episode 18626 min
Small Business Saturday! and Some Nursing Home Guidance
It's Small Business Saturday! A day we support the local businesses that support us and our communities. Let's say a special thank you to the entrepreneurs out there with some tips on how to protect everything they've built.Also, Tim answers a few questions that always come up around the holidays. We're often asked "I think my family member needs long term care, are they going to go broke?" Not if we have anything to say about it! Listen in for a special offer for people in this situation.
November 23, 202426 min
How To Start A Conversation With Your Family About Estate Planning
Around the holiday season, you will likely spend lots of time with your family. This time of year, we are frequently asked this question - "How do I start the conversation with my parents about estate planning?" In this episode, Tim gives you some tips for how to help your family members get the peace of mind they're looking for.
November 16, 2024Episode 18526 min
Achieving Real Peace of Mind with Estate Planning
The number 1 thing our clients seek to achieve is Peace of Mind. Does your estate plan actually provide you with Peace of Mind? If so, for how long? If not, how can you do it better the next time around.
November 9, 2024Episode 18426 min
Asset Protection FAQs
We've been getting lots of questions recently about Asset Protection for middle class families. Here are the most common questions we get and the answers you need.
November 2, 2024Episode 18326 min
Which is Better: A Will or a Trust?
Our law firm gets asked this question almost every day. You probably want to know the answer too. But here's the thing.... what if it's the wrong question? The real question is "how do I best plan for my family?". If you want to know the answer to that question... push play now.
October 19, 2024Episode 18226 min
Part 2 The Things I Wish People Knew About Estate Planning
The week of Oct 21 is Estate Planning Awareness week. So, what can we do to make you more aware of estate planning? How about a rapid fire episode with all the things Tim wishes you knew about estate planning. Hold on tight... lots of info in this two part series.
October 12, 2024Episode 18126 min
Part 1 The Things I Wish People Knew About Estate Planning
The week of Oct 21 is Estate Planning Awareness week. So, what can we do to make you more aware of estate planning? How about a rapid fire episode with all the things Tim wishes you knew about estate planning. Hold on tight... lots of info in this two part series.
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