Ep. 4 - Paws and Plans: Estate Planning and Pet Trusts for Our Beloved Companions

In Episode 4, we turn our attention to our furry friends and explore "Paws and Plans." Discover the importance of including your pets in your estate planning, understanding pet trusts, and the role of animal rescue facilities in legacy planning. Our guest speaker, Lana Shapiro, the Director of Development and Marketing at Foothills Animal Rescue, shares invaluable insights on ensuring your pets are well-cared for when you're no longer there. Learn how to create a pet trust step by step, navigate the legal considerations, and hear heartwarming real-life stories of successful pet legacy planning. Whether you have a dog, cat, or any beloved companion, join us as we ensure their future security on Estate Expectations! You can reach Lana at [email protected] and www.foothillsanimal.org. Follow us on IG https://www.instagram.com/mindfulcounsel. Check out our services at https://themindfulcounsel.com; and submit your questions and requested podcast topics to [email protected].

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