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In this episode, discover the story of Wellington Burt, a lumber tycoon who locked away his massive fortune for decades with a 'spite clause' ensuring the family members he resented never saw a dime—the ultimate revenge from beyond the grave!

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Filial responsibility laws can make adult children legally responsible for their parents’ care costs. In this episode, we break down when these laws apply, how they’re enforced, real-life examples, and practical steps you can take to protect yourself.

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In this episode, we unpack a heartbreaking story of how a few missing estate planning documents led to the loss of a multi-generation family farm. It’s a powerful reminder that when you don’t make a plan, the law makes one for you—and it doesn’t always honor family, history, or heart.

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In this episode, we dive into wrestling legend Hulk Hogan's estate after his 2025 death, uncovering the surprising reason his daughter was not included and what we can learn about family communication in estate planning.

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Ever wonder if you could require your family to show up for Thanksgiving dinner to get their inheritance? This episode explores the surprising power and flexibility of estate planning through a quirky story about pumpkin pie, family gatherings, and controlling your legacy from the grave.

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Blended families face unique estate planning challenges that can turn even amicable stepfamilies into bitter adversaries after a death or incapacity. In this episode, we'll explore why blended families are so vulnerable to conflict and share practical estate planning strategies to protect your loved ones from years of fighting and heartache.

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In this "Celebrity Estate Planning" episode, we dive into the Estate of Giorgio Armani, the Italian fashion titan who revolutionized fashion and left behind an estate plan as elegant and meticulously detailed as his iconic designs.

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Social media algorithms reward extreme, attention-grabbing advice over sound guidance, making social media a minefield for anyone seeking financial or legal help. Discover why professional verification is essential before making any major money or legal moves.

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