Podcast Episodes

How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Redefining Publicity Rights

Episode 356

Artificial Intelligence is redefining publicity rights. From ABBA’s “ABBAtars” to AI voice cloning and estate planning battles, the legal landscape is shifting fast. ACTEC Fellows discuss the challe…

Published on 13 hours ago

Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deductions Post-OBBBA

Episode 355

Learn how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act changes the Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction, expanding phase-in ranges and tax planning opportunities.

The American College of Trust and Estate C…

Published on 2 weeks ago

How the OBBBA Impacts Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS)

Episode 354

Explore OB3 Act changes to QSBS rules, including the new $75M limit, $15M exclusion, and strategies to maximize tax savings for founders and investors.

The American College of Trust and Estate Co…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) Planning Strategies Post OBBBA

Episode 353

Discover how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act reshapes Qualified Opportunity Zones, estate planning rules, and tax strategies for investors.

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC,…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Estate & Gift Tax and Charitable Contributions Under the OBBBA

Episode 352

Explore the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBBA)—sweeping tax law changes on estate, gift, and charitable deductions—in Pt. 1 of a series of podcasts.

The American College of Trust and Esta…

Published on 1 month ago

Counting Down, Counting Up, Flourishing: Part 4 of 4

Episode 351

Explore estate planning that goes beyond money—trusts, family well-being, and legacy strategies to help future generations flourish.

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Counting Down, Counting Up, Flourishing: Part 3 of 4

Episode 350

In our journey to personal flourishing, we explore powerful life lessons—like savoring the moment, practicing gratitude, letting go of grudges, prioritizing what matters, and even taking bold risks.…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Counting Down, Counting Up, Flourishing: Part 2 of 4

Episode 349

Discover how positive psychology intersects with estate planning in Steve Akers’ 2025 Trachtman Lecture. Part 1 explores PERMA and key wellness insights.

The American College of Trust and Estate …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Counting Down, Counting Up, Flourishing: Overview

Episode 348

Explore how positive psychology and trust planning intersect in Steve Akers’ “Counting Down, Counting Up, Flourishing” Trachtman Lecture preview.

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel,…

Published on 2 months ago

Family-Owned Business and Internal Revenue Code Chapter 14 | Pt 3 of 3

Episode 346

Explore Sections 2704(a) & (b) and their impact on family-limited partnerships, valuation, and estate planning under Chapter 14.

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, ACTEC, is a prof…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago