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Hosted by Certified Elder Law Attorney, Tim Sechler from Pittsburgh, PA. On this show we discuss all things Elder Law, Estate Planning, Asset Protection Planning. Tim will teach you how to protect yo... more
FAQs about The Life and Legacy Show:How many episodes does The Life and Legacy Show have?The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.
July 09, 2022Business Exit Planning With Attorney Marcy SmoreyThis episode is full of useful information for business owners looking to transition out of their business in the next few years. Tim is joined by attorney Marcy Smorey who has some great tips for business owners to consider in anticipation of selling their business. If you're a business owner, this episode is full of great information....more27minPlay
July 02, 2022Remaining Independent On Independence DayIt's Independence Day Weekend and time to celebrate. We Americans love our independence.... it's unique in the world and truly worth celebrating.Let me ask you a question though - How independent would you feel if you had to live off of $1.50 per day? That is all you're allowed to keep from your monthly income if you need Nursing Home Medicaid! Not enough for you to feel independent? Listen to this episode to learn how to protect what's yours!...more27minPlay
June 25, 2022Pennsylvania's Nursing Home Crisis and How to Protect YourselfMedicaid requires you to go broke in a nursing home before they help you pay for care. After that happens you go on Medicaid. However, Pennsylvania's nursing home owners are claiming they are not paid enough by the state. They're concerned they may have to close some facilities due to poor finances.With Baby Boomers becoming seniors and needing care, this is a crisis that needs to be addressed. In this episode, Tim gives you some thoughts on how to protect yourself....more27minPlay
June 18, 2022Interview with Keith ColonnaIn this episode, Tim chats with financial advisor, Keith Colonna, of Morgan Stanley. Keith shares some of his core beliefs around investing and shares some market analysis. They also discuss the intersection of financial advice and estate planning and why your professional advisors need to work together to accomplish your goals. ...more27minPlay
June 11, 2022Should You Avoid Probate?There is a ton of talk about whether you should avoid probate. There are several reasons given for the argument that you should avoid it. These reasons include the expense, time and general headache it involves. Here's the thing... most listeners probably already are avoiding probate with some of their assets. The real question is... Are you doing it correctly. Listen to this episode to fine out. ...more27minPlay
June 04, 2022Wills or Trusts? Which Do You NeedThe great estate planning debate: Do I need a Will or do I need a Trust? This is the most common question our lawyers get when chatting with our clients. So, what's the answer? It really depends on your goals. This episode is very informative. Check it out!...more27minPlay
May 28, 2022Memorial Day and the Old .45In this episode Tim talks about what Memorial Day means to him as a veteran. He shares a powerful family story about service in the military and how that story has impacted his career. This is a great episode on the importance of family stories as part of your overall estate plan. ...more27minPlay
May 21, 2022Can I Lose My House To A Nursing Home?This has to be one of the most common questions people ask us... "If I go to a Nursing Home, Will I Lose My House?" The answer is that YES, many people do lose their house. So, then the next question is "What can I do to protect it?" Listen to this episode to find the answer!...more27minPlay
May 14, 2022What Is Medicaid Spend DownWhat the heck is Medicaid Spend Down and how do you do it correctly?In this episode Tim tackles the notion that Spending Down is a wise strategy. He also gives a few tips on what you can and can't do. If you have a loved one in the nursing home (or who may be soon), this is a good episode to check out. ...more27minPlay
May 07, 2022Revocable Trust or Irrevocable Trust? That Is The QuestionWhen people attend our estate planning workshops, the most common question we get is whether they should use a revocable trust or an irrevocable trust. It's a great question.The answer depends on your goals. Do you want to avoid probate? Do you want to protect assets from the nursing home? In this episode Tim explains the differences between these tools and lets you know which one may be for you. Hint: it's probably not what you think. ...more27minPlay
FAQs about The Life and Legacy Show:How many episodes does The Life and Legacy Show have?The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.