Love, Death, and Money: A Woman’s Guide to Legally Protecting Yourself

In this episode of Love, Death and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti discusses the importance of end of life planning. She shares a startling statistic: 70% of Americans don't have a plan in place. Naz explains how this can lead to a costly and time-consuming probate process, where the state of California has a plan for you, but it's not one you'd want your family to follow. She emphasizes the need for a trust, power of attorney, and medical directive to protect your loved ones and assets. Naz also touches on the topic of asset protection, warning listeners about the risks of not having a plan in place.

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In this episode of Love, Death and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti discusses the importance of end-of-life planning and asset protection. She shares a personal story about a client who didn't have a plan in place, leading to a lengthy and costly probate process. Naz emphasizes the need for a written plan to avoid the state of California's plan, which can be detrimental to loved ones. She also highlights the risks of not having asset protection, citing the alarming number of lawsuits filed daily. Naz stresses the importance of creating a plan before a lawsuit is filed, especially for those with paid-off property, landlords, and business owners.

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In this episode of Love, Death and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti discusses the importance of end-of-life planning and asset protection. She shares insights on how the current economic climate, particularly the war with Iran, can impact our finances and retirement. 

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In this episode of Love, Death and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti discusses the importance of end-of-life planning and protecting one's assets. She explains how the state of California has a plan for those who don't have a plan, which can lead to probate court, a lengthy and costly process. Naz emphasizes the need to create a trust to avoid probate and ensure that assets are distributed according to one's wishes. She also touches on the topic of asset protection, highlighting the importance of having a plan in place to protect against lawsuits and creditors.

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In this episode of Love, Death and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti discusses the importance of planning for the unexpected. With the current war and economic uncertainty, Naz emphasizes the need to protect one's assets and finances. She shares the risks of becoming an "accidental philanthropist" and the consequences of not having a plan. Naz also delves into the benefits of fixed indexed annuities and how they can provide principal protection, guaranteed income, and avoid forced sales. She also highlights the importance of estate planning, including creating a trust to avoid probate court.

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In this episode of Love, Death and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti discusses the importance of end-of-life planning and financial preparedness. She shares insights on how current events, such as the war in the Middle East, can impact the economy and your finances. Naz also talks about the need for baby boomers to plan for retirement and avoid becoming accidental philanthropists by not taking advantage of tax breaks. She emphasizes the importance of having a strong financial foundation, including life insurance, emergency funds, and long-term savings strategies.

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How to Get Your Finances in Order

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Property Taxes and Your Estate Plan

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In this episode of Love, Death, and Money, host Attorney Naz Barouti emphasizes the need for a 2026 retirement roadmap, focusing on key components like getting connected to technology, increasing cash flow, and managing debt. She also discusses the devastating consequences of not having a plan, including lawsuits and financial ruin.

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Get Help With Your Financial Planning this tax season

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