Legal Visionaries

Legal Visionaries

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Legal Visionaries episodes

  • An Essential Life Skill: Asking For Help

    “Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.” On today’s episode, our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder, and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, talks to Chris Aupperle, Director of the Nebraska Lawyers Assistance Program about the difficulty that lawyers, judges, and law students have in asking for help with burnout, mental health, stress, etc. Listen in as they discuss the services offered by the Nebraska Lawyers Assistance Program as well as tips for developing help-seeking skills.

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    31 min
  • Sports Analogies, Part 2

    What does it take to get to the next level? This is a good question in sports as well as investing. On today’s episode, our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder, and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and Ross Polking, Lead Advisor-Business Development at Foster Group, apply sports analogies to investing. Listen in for tips on playing in the minor leagues, what to do when you are up to bat, how to get to 2nd base, then on to 3rd and home, and the mindset needed to stay in the major leagues.

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    24 min
  • Partnering with your Assistant

    On today’s episode, our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder, and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and Crystal Patterson, General Counsel with Gulfstream Commercial Services discuss the benefits of viewing your assistant as a partner. Assistant, in this context, can mean anyone that helps you with your daily life either personally or professionally. Listen in as they cover the process of establishing a successful partnership, learning their love language, establishing hard boundaries, implementing strategies, and much more. Crystal also gives listeners real-life examples of partnerships she has forged with assistants.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

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    35 min
  • Long-Term Care Insurance

    The 2 biggest fears people tend to have about aging are losing independence and running out of money. On today’s episode our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder, and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, talks to Eryka Morehead, President and CEO of Collaborative Planning Group, Inc., about Long-Term Care Insurance and how it can help ease the second fear. Listen in to learn who needs it, how it works, what the policies cover, premiums and rate hikes, the evolution of products, State Partnership Protection, and much more.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

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    39 min
  • The Basics of Partnership Tax

    Did you know that partnerships can be made up of individuals, corporations, other partnerships, LLC’s, trusts or other legal entities?  Tune in to today’s episode of Legal Visionaries when our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and Mike Weaver, one of her partners at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, discuss the basics of a partnership, including the types of partnerships, the difference between a legal entity and taxation of an entity, how partnerships are taxed, the meaning of preferred interest, and much more.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

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    32 min
  • Family Office: Tax Strategies for Investment Expense

    On today’s episode our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, talks to Daniel Gerety, President and CPA with Gerety & Associates, and David Holmes, a director with Gerety & Associates, about structuring a family office to deduct investment expenses. In 2017 two things happened: the Lender Management LLC case and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. How did these changes make the family office into a tax-efficient structure? How does a family office meet the active trade or business rules of the IRC? Tune in and learn the answers to these questions and more.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

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    32 min
  • Equality in the Practice of Law

    On today’s episode our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and Gretchen McGill, a Partner at Dvorak Law Group discuss the 8.4g in the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. This rule covers harassment and discrimination in the practice of law, but it has not been adopted in all states, including Nebraska. Listen in as they explain the rule and the history of the 2016 amendment, why it matters if it is adopted, the key changes that need to be made, and the status of the rule in Nebraska.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

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    35 min
  • Life Insurance in Estate Planning

    There are many types of life insurance and many reasons people buy life insurance policies.  According to today’s guest, life insurance is an underutilized tool in estate planning. Listen in as our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and Eryka Morehead, President and CEO of Collaborative Planning Group, Inc discuss everything from the basic types and reasons to buy life insurance to more complex circumstances like business owners, agriculture, estate tax reduction strategy and more.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    38 min
  • What’s Your Legacy

    How do you decide what you want your legacy to be? What verses do you contribute to your life? On today’s episode our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and Crystal Patterson, General Counsel with Gulfstream Commercial Services, discuss legacies and how to achieve them. Listen in as they cover the definition of a legacy, how to identify the legacy you want to achieve, why strategy is important, and some tips for implementation.

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    43 min
  • Qualified Opportunity Zones

    What is a Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) and why might a developer consider using one? On today’s episode our host Mary Vandenack, CEO, Founder and Managing Partner at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen, and her guests Kim Kuhle, a real estate developer using Qualified Opportunity Zone Funding, and Jim Pieper, an attorney at Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen will answer these questions and more, including what are the tax benefits for the investors, what are the estate planning benefits of a QOZ, and why is it a good alternative for 1031?

    A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    29 min

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