Second Half of Life Podcast Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak

Have a question about trusts? Curious about whether a trust would be a good fit in your estate plan? Then join the co-author of the Pennsylvania Trust Guide to learn more about how to protect more of your wealth and provide a legacy for future generations. That's right, our founder, Attorney Julie Steinbacher, literally wrote the book on trusts in Pennsylvania, and in this hour-plus episode, discusses all aspects of trusts and how they are generally used. If you've ever thought about setting ...

This episode is a brief excerpt from an eight-hour, day-long training program given by Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainers (CADDCT®) for the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP). This training is required for people to become Certified Dementia Practitioners (CDP®). In this clip, Attorney Julie Steinbacher, who is a CADDCT and a CDP, discusses the challenges that are present for those professionals and family members that are caregivers to peo...

This episode is the third and final part of a presentation that was recorded in December 2023 and made to tax and financial professionals. In it, Attorney Landon Hodges goes over special needs planning with a focus on the taxation aspect of it and ways to minimize taxes. In addition to the usual special needs planning that our firm does for clients with special needs and their family members, there is also a tax component that we haven't covered in depth in past recordings. This presentation,...

In this episode, which was recorded in December 2023 and was originally a presentation made to tax and financial professionals. In it, Attorney Jenna Franks goes through some of the changes to retirement planning that have come about since the SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0 were passed and became law over the past five years. She goes through some hypothetical examples of beneficiaries receiving inheritances in the form of IRAs to determine what is the best way to receive them - all at once or ove...

In this episode, which was recorded in December 2023 and was made to tax and financial professionals, Attorney Julie Steinbacher discusses and analyzes various asset protection strategies as they relate to estate tax minimization, specifically grantor vs. non-grantor trusts. While some of the information presented is quite specific and is intended for financial and tax professionals, much of the material would also be applicable for those that need to begin their estate planning, especially t...

In this recording of a virtual seminar originally presented on September 28, 2023, Attorney Landon Hodges and Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske discuss legal strategies that are available to help you cover the rising costs of long-term care while providing for your immediate needs and preserving your quality of life. Among the topics they go over are: current trends in long-term care & options you might not have known existed; myths & truths about the five-year Medicaid look b...