The Power of Planning

By Vanessa J. Skinner, Esquire

This podcast is designed to educate and empower listeners by offering a detailed discussion of the various legal considerations associated with the planning process for all different types of planning... more

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The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.

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December 17, 2024 Women’s Giving Circles
During this holiday season of giving, Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner welcomes Heather Mount of the Central Florida
Foundation’s 100 Women Strong and Madelyn Weed of The Catholic Foundation of Central Florida’s Women’s Philanthropic Giving Circle to shine a spotlight on this growing trend in charitable giving. They discuss the
significant impact women have on philanthropy and why increasing numbers of women choose to pool their resources, including their time, talent and treasure, to better their community.
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26min
November 19, 2024 A Closer Look at the Corporate Trustee
In this episode of the Power of Planning podcast, Attorney
Vanessa J. Skinner welcomes Laura Oleck Carras, a retired trust officer from Bank of America with nearly 30 years of trust administration experience, to talk about the role of the Corporate Trustee. They discuss when a Corporate Trustee is considered, the advantages and disadvantages of using a Corporate Trustee, and how a trust is administered when a Corporate Trustee is serving as the fiduciary.
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39min
October 05, 2024 Rest In Peace
In celebration of National Plan a Funeral Day, which takes
place each year on October 30th, Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner outlines the various options available to help you plan for your funeral. Advance planning can give you peace of mind by educating your loved ones about
your final wishes and relieving them of the burden of making arrangements when they are grieving your loss.
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17min
September 11, 2024 Spotlight on Jonathan’s Landing – A Community for Adults with Autism
In anticipation of National Special Needs Planning Month
in October, Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner welcomes special guest, Jason Eichenholz, to the Power of Planning podcast to discuss his son’s journey with autism and how it has inspired him to develop the most comprehensive intentional community for adults with autism in Central Florida called Jonathan’s Landing.
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45min
August 23, 2024 Irrevocable Trusts Part Two
Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner continues her discussion about irrevocable trusts by spotlighting the irrevocable life insurance trust (“ILIT”) and the qualified personal residence trust (“QPRT”). She explains when and how these estate planning tools are used, and highlights the benefits of each of these types of trusts.
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34min
July 09, 2024 Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts – That Is The Question
In this episode of the Power of Planning podcast, Attorney
Vanessa J. Skinner spotlights two types of irrevocable trusts used for estate tax avoidance purposes that are especially popular given the impending sunset of the current historically high estate tax exemption amounts. In
particular, she discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the spousal lifetime access trust (SLAT) and the irrevocable gifting trust. She also discusses the concept of the intentionally defective grantor trust, which enables the assets of an irrevocable trust to not be reduced by income tax.
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33min
June 11, 2024 Estate Planning Summer Travel Checklist
If you are like most Americans, you will be going on
vacation this summer. As you make the final preparations for your trip, this is an opportune time for you to ensure you have the necessary estate planning documents in place. Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner reviews a recommended checklist that will give you peace of mind so that you can truly enjoy your travels.
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20min
May 29, 2024 The Lowdown on Long-Term Care Insurance
Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner celebrates annual National Elder Law Month by taking a closer look at long-term
care insurance. She spotlights the various considerations, including customization and cost, with this type of insurance that provides benefits for a range of services not covered by regular health insurance, Medicare or
Medicare supplement insurance.
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18min
April 16, 2024 Leaving the Ultimate Legacy
In celebration of April being National Donate Life Month,
Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner welcomes Ginny McBride, the Executive Director of OurLegacy, which is the organ procurement organization in Central Florida, for
a detailed discussion on organ donation, including the myths and misconceptions. Dr. Ruth Baskerville, a lifelong educator who is a champion for education about organ donation, also shares her personal and inspiring story
about her late husband’s decision to be a donor and the far-reaching impact of his decision.
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39min
January 29, 2024 Insurance Checkup
The new year is a perfect time to make sure your financial house is in order, including your insurance coverages. In this episode of the Power of Planning podcast, Attorney Vanessa J. Skinner welcomes Drew Havron of HUB Florida for a detailed discussion about the different types of insurance that are an integral part of any estate planning and asset protection conversation.
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47min

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