Gentreo Podcast

Jake Murphy

Podcast on all things estate planning! Gentreo is the premier online estate planning platform and your source for information on everything surrounding estate planning in the modern day. As of February 2023, The Gentreo Podcast will begin uploading monthly episodes to offer deeper insight into the many aspects of modernized estate planning.

  1. 10/03/2024

    Scam Protection: Avoiding the 10 Billion Dollar Fraud Industry

    Jacob is joined this week by Walt Laskos, a credit union industry communications and public relations veteran and educator of more than 20 years.  Walt and Jacob discuss the scam, financial fraud and elder abuse industry.  An industry that this coming year alone will con over 10 billion dollars away from everyday people like you.  What do these scams look like?  What can we do to stop them?  How do we protect the elderly and the most venerable?

    45 min

  2. 08/29/2024

    Solutions With Soul: Doing Well While Doing Good

    Our next guest has been in the movement for 17 years primarily in the CUSO space.  He started his career at the US’s oldest “CUSO” the Maine Credit Union League Insurance Trust where he co-founded and went on to help lead the CUSO created CU Certified. He was the VP of Sales at Arkatechture (Now Arkatechture CUSO) and now is the CEO of CU Sol (a 4 Credit Union CUSO) which leads the CU Safe Initiative (A CU focused Domestic Violence Initiative). He is passionate about saving small credit unions and leagues and believes in solutions with soul as well as his personal motto “If it can’t be fun it can’t be done”.

    44 min

  3. 08/15/2024

    School's in Session: Send Your Student Back to Campus With Peace of Mind

    Join Jacob as he goes through the importance of having your estate documents in order as the school season starts up again.

    6 min

  4. 08/01/2024

    Real World Stories: Maria

    We’ve talked before on this podcast about trying to keep things in order, trying to avoid worse case scenarios.  But sometimes we still find ourselves in them, no matter how much we thought we could avoid them.   Our guest Maria, has courageously allowed us to hear about her story so that we can better understand what the real world can look like sometimes.   Maria has two advanced degrees and an ivy league education.  She is a successful business person and entrepreneur and yet still found herself, being conned by those she was close to.   Listen in today and take her words to heart.  It is never a bad thing to be prepared and have a plan in place.

    54 min

  5. 07/11/2024

    Estate Planning for your Vacation

    Join Jacob this week as he discusses the importance of reviewing your estate plan before jetting off on vacation What key tasks need to be considered to ensure peace of mind on your next getaway?   In this solo episode, Jacob breaks down the easiest ways to review your plan and ensure that no matter where you are in the world, you are protected.

    12 min

  6. 06/27/2024

    The Plan for Planning: Overcoming the Mental Roadblocks of Estate Planning

    Welcome to season 3 of the Gentreo podcast where this week Jacob is joined by Sharon O'Connor, a developmental psychologist and management consultant.  Sharon has spent her career working with individuals and organizations to help them overcome challenges and become more productive. Sharon and Jacob discuss the mental roadblocks that come with the difficult conversations surrounding estate planning.  Why do we feel the need to wait when there is something important to be done?  Why is it so hard to have conversations about death and mortality?  What are the tools and tactics we can use to overcome these issues?  Sharon helps us to really peel back the layers of our psyche and understand how we as humans can overcome roadblocks in our processes and get to where we need to be.

    44 min

  7. 06/20/2024

    Fostering: The Adoption of Love

    Today Jacob is joined by Susan Frigoletto, mom,  foster mom and a practicing attorney whose passion is foster kids and advocating for them.   Susan helps broaden our horizon on the foster care world and the necessity for caring people to open their homes to children in need.  We also explore the lesser thought about intersection between the foster world and the services Gentreo provides.   The world of foster care may seem like a bit of a mystery to most but as you'll hear from Susan in this week's episode, the most important thing a child needs is tender love and care.

    24 min

  8. 06/13/2024

    Marriage and Estate Planning

    In this week's episode, Jacob is joined by CEO and founder of Gentreo, Renee Fry.  Renee and Jacob explore the misconceptions of marriage as it pertains to estate planning.  Renee explains the importance of both partners creating their own personalized estate plans and reveals why this can be so crucial for protecting your assets, healthcare wishes and your children.

    19 min
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Podcast on all things estate planning! Gentreo is the premier online estate planning platform and your source for information on everything surrounding estate planning in the modern day. As of February 2023, The Gentreo Podcast will begin uploading monthly episodes to offer deeper insight into the many aspects of modernized estate planning.

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  • Creator
    Jake Murphy
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Gentreo Podcast
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