Good Legacy Jen Gumbel

Critical Race Theory is the debate of the day and lots of adults want to dispense with memory culture. But that would be a mistake. Giving our kids a false sense of historical infallibility is handing them a legacy suck. Listen to learn the importance of memory culture.

Hear more about the German idea of memory culture in a bonus episode from Season 3. https://www.spreaker.com/user/jgumbel/george-floyd

Listen to Jasmine Bradshaw's episode on Critical Race Theory in School on her podcast, First Name Basis. http://firstnamebasis.org/critical-race-theory-in-school/ Follow Jasmine on Instagram, instagram.com/firstname.basis/

A challenging and all around great soundtrack for memory culture in America is the Daybreak EP from Flame, https://open.spotify.com/album/7q1AIaKh9ra0z3CBqThtOK?si=rMBIRQuzT1qe3hUMPEthjw&dl_branch=1. Follow Flame on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Flame314

Listen to my Spotify playlist, The American Dream, at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0l3M40lO4JRRMlkQHE0C4J

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Everyone has the ability to leave good legacy. You don’t need money in the bank, an online platform, or celebrity status. But no one is guaranteed it, even with wealth or any of the rest it. You have to be thoughtful and keep a clear view of what’s important.

Practical issues, cultural hang-ups and widespread misconceptions can interfere with your legacy. Join Jen Gumbel, attorney and educator from Organized (after)Life, for practical tips and long-term perspective, all to inspire, equip and challenge you to leave good legacy.

Learn more at organizedafterlife.com.

Find out how to overcome what's stopping you from estate planning by taking a free quiz. https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/60f0db7bb01a350017cd4541

Music by audionautix.com and edited by Jen.

People with legal documents can still leave a mess. An estate plan is a strategy to leave a manageable legal to-do list. Documents are important. They set up the plan. But it's financial organization that will determine whether or not your plan happens. You need to understand what you own and coordinate your assets to follow the plan.

Don't have a plan? You will leave a mess. In Your Organized (after)Life Workshop, I teach you what you need to know and the steps you need to take to have a plan. Enroll now, http://www.anorganizedafterlife.com/workshop/

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So what happens if you die without a will? The state is left to make a best guess based on your family tree. That works for some, but for a lot of people, failing to have a will leaves a mess.

Don't have a plan? You will leave a mess. In Your Organized (after)Life Workshop, I teach you what you need to know and the steps you need to take to have a plan. Enroll now, http://www.anorganizedafterlife.com/workshop/

Prince died without a will. That didn't determine whether or not there had to be a probate. What it does mean, is the the state is left to fill in the blanks, which may - or may not - have been what he wanted.

Learn about what happens when you die without a will and how it's playing out in the Prince Estate.

Learn more about leaving a manageable to-do list at anorganizedafterlife.com

What's stopping you from estate planning? Take the quiz to find out and get a free step to overcome it. https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/60f0db7bb01a350017cd4541

It's fairly common to want to avoid the reality you will die. Which can lead to a legal mess and get in the way your good legacy.

Find out why this non-Catholic thinks you should adopt a Catholic practice and how remembering your mortality can help you create good legacy.

Learn more about leaving a manageable to-do list at anorganizedafterlife.com

What's stopping you from estate planning? Take the quiz to find out and get a free step to overcome it. https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/60f0db7bb01a350017cd4541