Peeling Back Money and Life Casey Redmond and Mike Dunlop

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In this episode of "Peeling Back Money and Life", join Casey and Mike as they demystify the often intimidating subject of probate. Learn what probate is, the process involved, its pros and cons, and common misconceptions. But most importantly, discover practical strategies to avoid and/or drastically reduce your probate without creating a trust. Tune in for insights that could save you time and money, and give you peace of mind.



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https://trustandwill.com/learn/probate-fees - Can look by state you live in

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In this episode of Peeling Back Money and Life, we delve into the critical but often overlooked topic of advance directives. We discuss what they are, their importance, who should consider having one, and common misconceptions surrounding them. Tune in to hear real-life examples and scenarios, learn about legal and financial considerations, and gain insights on navigating family dynamics when implementing an advance directive. Don't miss this enlightening discussion on taking control of your healthcare decisions.



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Prepare for Your Care
Five Wishes
“The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life” by Katy Butler

Join us as we peel back the layers of wills and estate planning. In this episode, we discuss the importance of having a will, common misconceptions, and how to navigate the legal and financial considerations. Learn how to protect your assets, ensure your wishes are met, and preserve your legacy. It's not just about you - it's about protecting your loved ones, too. Don't leave it up to the state - tune in to find out why everyone needs a will.

In this episode, we dive into a wealth of advice for post-secondary students, covering everything from life topics to money topics and some are time management and embarking on your financial independence journey. Tune in to discover practical tips and a treasure trove of resources that can help you navigate your path to a balanced and fulfilling life. Your financial future starts now!

In this episode of Peeling Back Money and Life, Casey and Mike delve deep into the pivotal role parents play in their child's post-secondary education journey. From discussing smart financial planning strategies to providing emotional support, navigating the college application process, and preparing for life after college - this episode is filled with insightful tips and strategies every parent will find invaluable. Tune in to empower your child's transition into adulthood while ensuring your own well-being.

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"Now What" by Mike Finley
"The Simple Path to Wealth" by JL Collins
"I Will Teach You to Be Rich" by Ramit Sethi
collegesavingsiowa.com - Iowa 529 plan
Vanguard, Fidelity, or Schwab 529 plans

Join us for an insightful episode where we demystify the financial aspects of post-high school education. From understanding the full spectrum of costs, exploring financial aid options, to making sense of the FAFSA and student loans, we cover it all. We also delve into alternative funding strategies and the importance of guidance during these pivotal moments. Whether you're headed to college, trade school, this episode is packed with valuable tips and resources to help make your dreams a reality. Tune in to make your journey to higher education more manageable and financially savvy.