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1

The 30 Year Retirement Plan/Do I Really Need a Will or a Trust? (October 10, 2026)

2

Is Your Financial Advisor On Your Team?/What Can a Revocable Trust Do? (October 3, 2026)

3

Keeping Track of Your Stuff/Active vs. Reactive Retirement Plans (September 26, 2026)

4

Generic Retirement Plans/The Risk of Growing Older (September 19, 2026)

5

Planning That Matters to Everyone/Charitable Giving (9/12/26)

6

Chat-GPT and Your Estate Plan/The Right Tool for the Proper Retirement (9/5/26)

7

Avoiding Investment Mistakes/How a Trust Can Protect You and Your Family (August 29, 2026)

8

Protecting Your Retirement from Market Volatility/Do You Make Too Much for Medicaid? (August 22, 2026)

9

When Do You Not Need a Trust?/Are You Leaving Money on Your Retirement Table? (August 15, 2026)

10

Helping Your Parents/Investing for Women (August 8, 2026)

11

Beneficiary Designation/Investing for Women (August 1, 2026)

12

Charity Through IRA/Wish I Would Have Met You $100,000 Ago (July 25, 2026)

13

Got Title?/Building Retirement Income (July 18, 2026)

14

Roth IRA/Nursing Home Facts and Fiction (June 13, 2026)

15

Advice from the Right Source/Establishing Retirement Cash Flow (June 6, 2026)

16

Don't Panic!/Is Probate a Big Deal (May 30, 2026)

17

Estate Planning to Avoid Taxation/Retirement Needs for Men vs. Women (May 23, 2026)

18

Working Insurance Costs Into Your Retirement Plan/Questions to Ask Your Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney (May 16, 2026)

19

The Time is Now/Living Older, Investing Wiser (May 9, 2026)

20

Your Financial Fortress/Importance of Title (May 2, 2026)

21

Avoiding Probate/Ensuring Tax-Free Retirement Income (April 25, 2026)

22

Avoiding Disappointment with your Retirement Paycheck/Basics of Estate Planning (April 18, 2026)

23

What Can You Do, and What DID You Do?/What's Going On With Your Retirement (April 11, 2026)

24

Taking a Chance/Is Your Retirement Porridge Just Right? (April 4, 2026)

25

When Elder Law and Estate Planning Meet/Not All Retirement Dollars Are Created Equal (March 28, 2026)

26

The Right Tools for the Right Job/Will vs. Trust (March 21, 2026)

27

Will Your 401K Fund Your Retirement?/Consequences That Follow Advice You Follow (March 14, 2026)

28

Keeping Emotion Out of Your Retirement Planning (March 7, 2026)

29

Taxes, Trusts and IRAs/Do You NEED a Financial Planner? (February 28, 2026)

30

Is Your Loved One Headed to a Nursing Home?/Retirement is a System, Not a Number (February 21, 2026)

31

Do You Own Your Retirement?/How Much Does a Will Cost? (February 14, 2026)

32

A Plan for the Unthinkable/Where Should Your Money Be? (February 7, 2026)

33

What if Every Day Was Saturday?/Some Things Never Change (January 31, 2026)

34

Great Big Beautiful Law Regarding Estate Planning/Are You Ready to Grow Old? (January 24, 2026)

35

Kevin the Grinch on Gifting/Minimizing Stress While Planning Retirement (January 17, 2026)

36

John Grisham Has Wills All Wrong; Your Retirement Two-Legged Stool (January 10, 2026)

37

What Does an Elder Law Attorney Do?/What Isn't Your Financial Advisor Telling You? (December 6, 2025)

38

Giving Thanks/Retirement Plans and Market Volatility (September 29, 2025)

39

The Pitfalls of Joint Ownership/Piloting Through Market Volatility (November 22, 2025)

40

Four-Legged Beneficiaries/Planning Wiser When Living Longer (November 15, 2025)

41

Turning a Nest Egg Into Retirement Income/An Estate Plan is an Expression of Love (November 8, 2025)

42

The Perfect Person for the Perfect Job/Outliving Your Money (November 1, 2025)

43

Adjusting Your 401-K/Special Needs: Conservatorship vs. Guardianship (October 25, 2025)

44

Finding the Right Financial Planner/3 Things You'll Need if You Need a Nursing Home (October 18, 2025)

45

Special Needs Month Continues/Preserving Your 401K (October 11, 2025)

46

Choices (October 4, 2025)

47

Planning for Post-Retirement Income/Influence of Grandparents on Estate Planning (September 27, 2025)

48

Diagnosis is Not Your Destiny/Retirement Planning for Women (September 20, 2025)

49

Fluctuating Spending in Retirement/Who's in Charge of Your Estate Plan? (September 13, 2025)

50

Is There a Nursing Home in Your Future?/Thriving, Not Just Surviving, in Retirement (September 6, 2025)

51

The Rollercoaster of Retirement/Best Beneficiary for Your Estate (August 30, 2025)

52

Elder Law Planning for the Average Guy/Avoiding Retirement Blunders (August 23, 2025)

53

The Big, Beautiful Law (August 16, 2025)

54

Things That Matter/Making Your 401-K Last Longer (August 9, 2025)

55

Phases of Retirement Planning/Misunderstandings Heard from Kevin's Clients (August 2, 2025)

56

Seasons of Retirement Planning/How Kevin and Gary Work Together (July 26, 2025)

57

Guaranteeing Access/Navigating Market Tides (July 19, 2025)

58

A Primer on Probate/How Much Can You Afford to Lose? (July 12, 2024)

59

Longevity/Trust in Blended Families (July 5, 2025)

60

Rebalancing your Investment Portfolio/Are You Already Protected? (June 28, 2025)

61

Is Your IRA or 401K Protected?/Avoiding Emotional Investing (June 21, 2025)

62

Different Money Muscles/Taxes and Estate Planning (May 24, 2025)

63

Type of Trust Does Not Always Guarantee Protection/How Widows Can Get Back on Track (May 10, 2025)

64

Don't Make Assumptions/Power of the Personal Letter (May 17, 2025)

65

What Kind of Investor Are You?/Keep Ownership of Your Property (May 3, 2025)

66

Can You Protect Your Assets From a Nursing Home/Investing in Your 70s (April 26, 2025)

67

Tax-Free Income for Your Retirement/What Sets Kevin's Advice Apart from Others? (April 19, 2025)

68

Conflicts of Interest/Building Your Financial Dream Home (April 12, 2025)

69

Who Are Kevin's Clients/Retirement Plans for Women (April 5, 2025)

70

Why Do You Need an Attorney?/Financial Planning for Ladies (March 29, 2025)

71

Your Retirement and Long-Term Care/What Does an Elder Law Attorney Do? (March 22, 2025)

72

Rebalancing Your Portfolio/Elder Law Nuggets (March 15, 2025)

73

Gifting/Top Retirement Planning Blunders (March 8, 2025)

74

When to Take Social Security/Cost of Estate Planning ... and Not (March 1, 2025)

75

The Cost of Estate Planning/401Ks and Pension Plans (February 25, 2025)

76

Your Will is Not Enough/How to Build Capital in Your Retirement Portfolio (February 15, 2025)

77

What the National Debt Means to You (February 8, 2024)

78

What to Do When Something Happens/Inherited 401Ks (January 18, 2025)

79

All About Elder Care/Inherited 401Ks (January 11, 2025)

80

Who is Advising You?/New Years Resolutions (January 4, 2025)

81

Estate Plan Wishes/More on IRAs and 401Ks (December 28, 2024)

82

Why Would They Tell Me That?/Required Distributions Explained (December 21, 2024)

83

How Much of Your Portfolio is Tax-Free?/The Steps to a Complete Estate Plan (December 14, 2024)

84

Processing Conflicting Information/Keeping Your 401K in Balance (December 7, 2024)

85

Don't Be That Person/Providing for Grandchildren (November 30, 2024)

86

Effects of the Election on Your Retirement Plan and Estate Planning Strategies (November 23, 2024)

87

The Best Thing Done in the Wrong Way/Will a Roth Help With Retirement Taxes? (November 16, 2024)

88

Descending the Mountain/Being Prepared for Long-Term Care (November 9, 2024)

89

Common Estate Planning Mistakes/Crises in Retirement Income (November 2, 2024)

90

Connecting Title to Documents/Interest Rates and Your Retirement (October 26, 2024)

91

Look Back Setbacks/Are You Getting All You Can From Your Social Security? (October 19, 2024)

92

Special Needs Month (October 12, 2024)

93

Planning for the Rest of Their Lives/How Strong is Your 401K? (October 5, 2024)

94

What Happens to My Stuff?/Where Did You Put Your Retirement Plan? (September 28, 2024)

95

Providing for Special Needs Family Members (September 21, 2024)

96

Outlasting Your Money/Caring for Surviving Children (September 14, 2024)

97

What's Going to Happen to My Stuff?/Avoiding Panic Investing (September 7, 2024)

98

Labor Day: Getting Your Estate Plan and 401K to Work for You! (August 31, 2024)

99

Is Your Fiscal House in Order?/Why Do You Need a Trust? (August 24, 2024)

100

Celebrity Estate Plans/ National Debt and Your Retirement (August 17, 2024)