Second Half of Life Podcast
This podcast explores the many issues and topics related to elder law - the wide range of legal matters affecting people in their second half of life and individuals with disabilities. Produced by Steinbacher, Goodall and Yurchak: Your elder care and special needs law firm, providing quality representation in litigation, with locations in Altoona, State College, Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport, Wyalusing and Wysox, Pa. Visit our website at PAElderCounsel.com.
Episodes
124 episodes
Unpacked with Kristin & Wade
Introducing Unpacked – a webinar series diving deep into the world of elder care! From navigating complex decisions to understanding the essentials, we've got you covered with expert insights and real-world advice. Our first episode is hosted b...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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7:42
Estate Planning Across State Lines (via the Federal Employee Financial Planning Podcast)
What happens to your estate planning documents when you move between states? In this episode, originally produced by Mason & Associates, LLC, for their
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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1:20:24
Corporate Transparency Act: What Business Owners Need to Know Today to Ensure Compliance Tomorrow
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) took effect on January 1, 2024. This new reporting requirement requires millions of small businesses to file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report with the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial C...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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44:45
I Love You...BUT Will: Is Your Sweetheart Secure?
In this episode, a recording of a seminar originally presented live in February 2024, Attorney Pat Santucci and long-term care planner Tammy Zilske help you discover the importance of pre-planning an estate before a catastrophic healthcare cris...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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50:38
An Hour (or more) on Trusts With The Co-Author of the Pennsylvania Trust Guide
Have a question about trusts? Curious about whether a trust would be a good fit in your estate plan? Then join the co-author of the Pennsylvania Trust Guide to learn more about how to protect more of your wealth and provide a legacy for future ...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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1:11:18
Dementia Training Excerpt: Staff & Family Support and Neglect Prevention
This episode is a brief excerpt from an eight-hour, day-long training program given by Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainers (CADDCT®) for the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP). This training is req...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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15:49
Special Needs Planning & Taxation
This episode is the third and final part of a presentation that was recorded in December 2023 and made to tax and financial professionals. In it, Attorney Landon Hodges goes over special needs planning with a focus on the taxation aspect of it ...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:08:55
Unlocking Retirement Wealth: The Key to Navigating SECURE Act Updates
In this episode, which was recorded in December 2023 and was originally a presentation made to tax and financial professionals. In it, Attorney Jenna Franks goes through some of the changes to retirement planning that have come about since the ...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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40:53
Tax Planning in 2024: An Elder Law Perspective
In this episode, which was recorded in December 2023 and was made to tax and financial professionals, Attorney Julie Steinbacher discusses and analyzes various asset protection strategies as they relate to estate tax minimization, specifically ...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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46:28
Five Ways to Pay for Nursing Home Care Without Breaking the Piggy Bank
In this recording of a virtual seminar originally presented on September 28, 2023, Attorney Landon Hodges and Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske discuss legal strategies that are available to help you cover the rising costs of long-term care w...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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52:26
Planning for Families With a Child With Special Needs
It’s important to identify and understand what assets are going to pass directly to a child with special needs and if those assets will adversely affect his or her ability to qualify for certain government benefits. The sooner we can get a hand...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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1:11:53
Tax Planning in 2023: An Elder Law Perspective
This presentation was originally for tax and accounting professionals, but is now being made available for all. In it, Attorney Julie Steinbacher discusses some of the things that clients will need to consider - with the proper legal guidance o...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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48:02
Trust Takeover: Anything & Everything You'd Want to Know About Trusts
This episode is the full, uncut version of three previous episodes on trusts that were divided up and released in three separate parts. Protect more of your wealth and provide a legacy for future generations. Learn how you can establish...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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1:29:04
SECURE 2.0: What You Really Need to Know
This episode is a recording of a webinar originally presented to current clients of our firm and professionals, which we're now making available to everyone. In it, Attorneys Julie Steinbacher and Landon Hodges go over in detail some of the cha...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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36:26
Trust Administration 101
So you've set up a trust, either specifically to protect assets from long-term care costs, to avoid probate, or for some other reason specific to your individual circumstances. Now what? How is it administered, both during your life and after y...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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28:36
Trust Q&A
In this episode, a partial recording of a virtual seminar originally held live in January 2023, Attorneys Megan Ingram and Julie Steinbacher conduct a Q&A session with attendees of the seminar, answering a variety of questions posed by the ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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24:25
A Comprehensive Tutorial on Trusts
In this episode, a partial recording of a virtual seminar originally held in January 2023, Attorney Megan Ingram gives a comprehensive presentation on trusts, including the different types, why and how our offices generally uses them, and much ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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34:43
What Happens if I Need Long-Term Care? (Classic)
In this classic episode, Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske summarizes the best way to plan for potentially needing long-term care in the future, and goes over some things to keep in mind should you or a loved one ever suddenly have a need for...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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9:13
The Secret Strategy: Planning Tips for Your Second Half of Life (Classic)
The episode is a rebroadcast of an episode originally produced in 2020. In it, Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske discuss some strategies that are available to anyone and everyone that will help minimize the financial and emotional impact of a...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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26:50
Roth IRA Conversions in a Down Market & Inflation With Emphasis for Parents of Children With Special Needs
In this episode, a recording of a virtual seminar originally held live on Nov. 9, 2022, Attorney Julie Steinbacher and James Lange, CPA, Attorney and Registered Investment Advisor, go into great detail on the topic of Roth IRA conversions, with...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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1:33:08
I Have a Trust and Now I Need Long-Term Care, Now What? (Classic)
This episode is a partial rebroadcast of an episode that was originally produced in 2020, in which Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske goes over what to expect if you already have a trust and then need long-term care in the future. She also tou...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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11:45
Characteristics of Dementia (Classic)
In this classic episode, a portion of an episode that was originally recorded in 2020, Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske discusses some of the characteristics of dementia, and things you may see from someone that may have the early signs of d...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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17:29
Dementia Caregiver 101 (Classic)
In this classic podcast episode, a partial rebroadcast of an episode originally recorded in June 2020, Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske discuss what is dementia and its warning signs and stages, community resources to contact for help as wel...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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17:29
POAs 101 (Classic)
This episode is a partial rebroadcast of an episode that was originally produced in 2020., in which Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske gives an overview of the different types of Powers of Attorney, some tips for what people need to cons...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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14:29
The Medicaid Rules and Other Ways to Pay for Long-Term Care (Classic)
This episode is a partial rebroadcast of an episode that was originally produced in 2020. In it, Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske discusses a little bit about how the process goes when you apply for Medicaid to pay for your long-term care. S...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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20:34