In today's show, Shana Burt and Seth Udinski present questions on managing mortgage debt versus investment growth and explore dividend income strategies in retirement. Jason MacDowell joins Shana to highlight key considerations in estate planning, including trust taxation and charitable giving. In the third segment, Seth interviews Sean Teis, who shares his personal journey and discusses the impact of fatherlessness in America. To close the show, Seth and Sam Case examine the latest headlines, including rising tensions between Israel and Iran.

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