Estate planning considerations for practice owners: the importance and consequences of not acting with Ali Oromchian

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today's show is Ali Oromchian. Ali is an attorney and founder of DM Counsel, a law firm based in the SF Bay area that serves medical professionals nationwide.   Ali joins me on the show today to revisit the ABCs and 123s of estate planning and the importance of not putting off a planning item that oftentimes see go neglected. We share some anecdotal stories of why you shouldn't delay taking action, the differences between trust and will estate planning techniques and outcomes, and a nuance of beneficiary designations that can impact your planning. We then dive into some of the planning considerations that practice owners need to be aware of and what strategies you can consider to ensure that not only your family but also your team and patients are planned for accordingly in the unfortunate situation of something happening to you, the practice owner.   As a reminder, you can get all the information discussed in today's conversation by visiting our website at integratedpwm.com and clicking on the Learning Center. While there, be sure to subscribe to our newsletter and you can also set up a 20-30min Triage conversation to learn a little bit more about how we help OD practice owners around the country reduce their tax bill, proactively manage cash flow, and make prudent investment decisions to help them live their best life on purpose or check out any number of additional free resources like our eBooks, blog posts, and on-demand webinars. If you're interested in learning more about the upcoming launch of the 20/20 Money Community please check out the link in the Resources to learn more about what we have in store for you. Lastly, this is again another personal ask to you, the listener, to take 30 seconds and leave us a 5 star review and positive feedback in your podcast player. That's the biggest catalyst to this show getting found by more ODs just like you.   And with that introduction, I hope you enjoy my conversation with Ali Oromchian.   Resources: Phone: 925-999-8200 www.dmcounsel.com Integrated Planning's Estate Planning Questionnaire   Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2020moneypod/  ————————————————————————————— Please rate and subscribe to 20/20 Money on these platforms Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher  ————————————————————————————— For past episodes of 20/20 Money with full companion show notes, please check out our episode archive here!