Ep. 16: Highlights

In this episode, we have a lively conversation with Debbie Harris, Co-Founder of Maynestreet Weight Loss. Debbie's a

Are you struggling to lose weight, in menopause or perimenopause, have trouble sleeping? You'll want to tune in.

We will discuss:

✔️Why women have a complicated relationship with food.

✔️The intersection of food and self-worth.

✔️How trauma can affect the way we eat.

✔️Tips that you can adopt today to start a healthier lifestyle.

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Information in this video/livestream/podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice nor does it form an attorney-client relationship. Conduct your own due diligence before hiring an attorney.

SPONSOR: This podcast is sponsored by the Law Offices of Elsa W. Smith, LLC - a wills, estate planning, and probate firm serving Maryland and the District of Columbia. Learn more @ ⁠elsawsmithlaw.com⁠.

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Ep. 15: Highlights

In this episode, we will address the topic: What If No One Wants To Serve As Your Personal Representative?

We will discuss:

✔️Duties of a Personal Representative

✔️Ideal Characteristics of a Personal Representative

✔️Why Someone Might Refuse To Serve As Your Personal Representative

✔️Options If No One Wants To Serve As Your Personal Representative

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Ep. 14: Highlights

In this episode, we will cover Problems Resulting From Jointly Held Assets With Your Children

As with all estate planning, everyone's situation is different. Children can play valuable roles in one's estate plan. The issues discussed and the examples used in this episode are real. We'd rather heighten your awareness to things that can go wrong through joint ownership of assets with your children. Our hope is to make you more informed and empowered.

Issues discussed are:

Issue 1: Adding Children To Your Bank Accounts

Issue 2: Adding Children To Property Deeds

Issue 3: Unintentionally Giving Third Parties Control

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Ep. 13: Highlights
In today's episode, we will cover four (4) Estate Planning Horror Stories And How To Avoid Them

Scenarios discussed will touch on these pain points:
*Unmarried couples with children and one partner dies
*Waiting until you are seriously ill to create an estate plan
*Second marriages, blended families and no estate plan to reflect the changes
*and more
Sadly, the four scenarios we'll describe are based on real-life situations. You don't want to miss this episode. Real talk about real issues.

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SPONSOR: This podcast is sponsored by the Law Offices of Elsa W. Smith, LLC - a wills, estate planning, and probate firm serving Maryland and the District of Columbia. Learn more @ elsawsmithlaw.com.
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Ep. 12 Highlights:

In today's episode, we will cover seven (7) Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Beneficiaries:

1) Failing to update beneficiaries

2) Naming minors as beneficiaries

3) Not considering contingencies

4) Overlooking tax implications

5) Ignoring the impact of debts

6) Failing to Communicate

7) Not seeking professional advice

We will also discuss real-life scenarios to provide context and clarity to this topic. You don't want to miss it!

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Ep. 11 Highlights

In this episode, we are chatting with Robert Carter MS, CPA/CFF, CVA, CFE, CEPA

Director, Vallit Advisors.

Topic: Valuation Insights: A Conversation with a Business Valuation Expert

We'll discuss:

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DISCLOSURES

CIRCULAR 230 DISCLOSURE: Pursuant to recently-enacted U.S. Treasury Department Regulations, we are required to advise you that we are not providing tax advice and this discussion is not intended to be used, and may not be used, for the purpose of either (i) avoiding tax-related penalties under the U.S. Internal Revenue Code or (ii) promoting, marketing or recommending to another party any tax-related matters addressed herein.

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Ep. 10 Highlights

Have you ever asked your female friends if they have an estate plan?

Do they even have a will?

Are you a woman without an estate plan? If you are, have you ever asked yourself why that is?

Have you stopped to think that there could be societal and generational factors at play?

In this episode, we are dealing with the topic,

Unveiling Gender Bias In Estate Planning:

Why Fewer Women Have Estate Plans Compared To Men

We'll discuss:

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Ep. 9 Highlights

In this episode, we are chatting with Birth Injury Attorney and Founding Partner of Boston Law Group, LLC, Renee Boston.

Topic: "Black Women & High-Risk Pregnancies: How to Go From Reactive to Proactive"

We'll discuss:

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✔️Call Boston Law Group at 1-833-4 BABY-HELP

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Information in this video/livestream/podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice nor does it form an attorney-client relationship. Conduct your own due diligence before hiring an attorney.

Attorney Renee Boston is not a physician. Please consult with a medical professional or your treating physician with any questions/concerns regarding your medical care.

SPONSOR: This podcast is sponsored by the Law Offices of Elsa W. Smith, LLC - a wills, estate planning, and probate firm serving Maryland and the District of Columbia. Learn more @ elsawsmithlaw.com.

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Ep. 8 Highlights

What's the difference between an heir and a legatee?
What are administration expenses?
What do I need to open an estate in Maryland?

We'll answer these questions and more in this episode.

(Reminder: This episode applies to the State of Maryland only.)

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Information in this video/livestream/podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice nor does it form an attorney-client relationship. Conduct your own due diligence before hiring an attorney.
SPONSOR: This podcast is sponsored by the Law Offices of Elsa W. Smith, LLC - a wills, estate planning, and probate firm serving Maryland and the District of Columbia. Learn more @ elsawsmithlaw.com.
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Ep. 7 Highlights

Why should you listen?

You'll get to get to know your podcast host a little better.

You may be inspired to examine your own life each year...just as you would with your estate plan.

You'll take action to change the things you can change today...before another year goes by.

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SPONSOR: This podcast is sponsored by the Law Offices of Elsa W. Smith, LLC - a wills, estate planning, and probate firm serving Maryland and the District of Columbia. Learn more @ elsawsmithlaw.com.

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