The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast https://lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast is dedicated to demystifying the complexities of estate planning and empowering listeners with the knowledge to protect their families and assets. Hosted by experienced legal professionals, the show covers a wide range of topics, from wills and trusts to probate and guardianship. With a focus on clarity and practical advice, each episode provides listeners with actionable insights to help them make informed decisions about their estate plans. Whether you're a young adult, a parent, or planning for retirement, The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast offers valuable guidance to ensure your legacy is secure.

]]> Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:32:53 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Business 1440 episodic The Legal Podcast Network (LPN) The Legal Podcast Network (LPN) No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22626666/Podbean.jpg The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast https://lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com 144 144 The Cost of Doing Nothing: How Lack of Planning Drains Your Estate The Cost of Doing Nothing: How Lack of Planning Drains Your Estate https://lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com/e/the-cost-of-doing-nothing-how-lack-of-planning-drains-your-estate/ https://lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com/e/the-cost-of-doing-nothing-how-lack-of-planning-drains-your-estate/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:32:53 -0300 lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com/23ed7c10-0ea4-3616-95ab-379ea3fde497 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, to discuss the often-overlooked financial and emotional costs of delaying estate planning. Nechama explains the complexities of the probate process, highlighting how it can become a significant financial burden, especially in states like New Mexico. She shares real-life stories illustrating the unforeseen consequences of not having an estate plan, such as foreclosure and family disputes. The episode also covers the importance of having a medical durable power of attorney and the risks of unclaimed assets. Listeners will gain valuable insights into why estate planning is more affordable than perceived and how it can prevent family strife and financial loss.

Key Timestamps: 00:01 – Introduction 0:26 – Importance of Estate Planning 0:54 – Probate Process Explained 2:12 – Financial Burdens of Probate 3:27 – Consequences of Dying Intestate 4:23 – Emotional Stress on Families 5:39 – Real-Life Story: Foreclosure Due to Lack of Planning 7:21 – Common Law and Property Rights 8:10 – Unexpected Costs Beyond Probate 9:45 – Generational Strife from Lack of Planning 10:32 – Emotional and Financial Toll 11:44 – Cost-Effectiveness of Estate Planning 13:09 – Unclaimed Assets and Poor Planning 15:16 – When to Start Estate Planning 16:41 – Encouraging Family to Plan

About the Show:  The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast is designed for individuals and families seeking to understand the intricacies of estate planning. Hosted by Nechama Minkowicz, a seasoned attorney with experience in litigation and as a judge, the podcast offers clear, practical advice on creating estate plans that protect loved ones and ensure peace of mind. Each episode delves into different aspects of estate planning, from legal requirements to personal stories, providing listeners with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their future.

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In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, to discuss the often-overlooked financial and emotional costs of delaying estate planning. Nechama explains the complexities of the probate process, highlighting how it can become a significant financial burden, especially in states like New Mexico. She shares real-life stories illustrating the unforeseen consequences of not having an estate plan, such as foreclosure and family disputes. The episode also covers the importance of having a medical durable power of attorney and the risks of unclaimed assets. Listeners will gain valuable insights into why estate planning is more affordable than perceived and how it can prevent family strife and financial loss.

Key Timestamps:
00:01 – Introduction
0:26 – Importance of Estate Planning
0:54 – Probate Process Explained
2:12 – Financial Burdens of Probate
3:27 – Consequences of Dying Intestate
4:23 – Emotional Stress on Families
5:39 – Real-Life Story: Foreclosure Due to Lack of Planning
7:21 – Common Law and Property Rights
8:10 – Unexpected Costs Beyond Probate
9:45 – Generational Strife from Lack of Planning
10:32 – Emotional and Financial Toll
11:44 – Cost-Effectiveness of Estate Planning
13:09 – Unclaimed Assets and Poor Planning
15:16 – When to Start Estate Planning
16:41 – Encouraging Family to Plan

About the Show: 
The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast is designed for individuals and families seeking to understand the intricacies of estate planning. Hosted by Nechama Minkowicz, a seasoned attorney with experience in litigation and as a judge, the podcast offers clear, practical advice on creating estate plans that protect loved ones and ensure peace of mind. Each episode delves into different aspects of estate planning, from legal requirements to personal stories, providing listeners with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their future.

]]> In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, to discuss the often-overlooked financial and emotional costs of delaying estate planning. Nechama explains the complexities of the probate process, highlighting how it can become a significant financial burden, especially in states like New Mexico. She shares real-life stories illustrating the unforeseen consequences of not having an estate plan, such as foreclosure and family disputes. The episode also covers the importance of having a medical durable power of attorney and the risks of unclaimed assets. Listeners will gain valuable insights into why estate planning is more affordable than perceived and how it can prevent family strife and financial loss. The Legal Podcast Network (LPN) false No 1218 2 full Why Estate Planning Isn't Just for the Wealthy Why Estate Planning Isn't Just for the Wealthy https://lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com/e/why-estate-planning-isnt-just-for-the-wealthy/ https://lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com/e/why-estate-planning-isnt-just-for-the-wealthy/#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:54:35 -0300 lastinglegacylaw.podbean.com/881341d4-1e2d-304c-b1c1-20ffde321f55 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey engages with Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, to explore the essential nature of estate planning for all individuals, not just the wealthy. Nechama shares her journey from education to law, emphasizing her passion for advocacy and the importance of estate planning for families of all financial backgrounds. The discussion highlights common misconceptions about estate planning and the critical need for everyone, including young adults and parents, to have a plan in place. Nechama explains the potential consequences of neglecting estate planning, such as family disputes and legal complications, and offers insights into how a well-thought-out plan can provide peace of mind and clarity for loved ones. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on how to protect their families and assets, regardless of their financial situation.

Key Timestamps: 00:01 – Introduction 0:35 – Nechama's Background and Career Path 1:53 – Transition to Civil Law and Estate Planning 3:04 – Importance of Estate Planning for All Ages 4:01 – Misconceptions About Estate Planning 5:16 – Estate Planning for Young Adults 6:08 – Consequences of Delaying Estate Planning 7:51 – Importance of Clarity in Estate Plans 9:11 – Misguided Information and the Role of Professionals 11:05 – Geographic Impact on Estate Planning 12:10 – Estate Planning for Average Families 14:24 – Financial and Emotional Burdens of Probate 15:38 – When to Start Estate Planning 16:40 – Estate Planning as a Lifelong Process

About the Show: The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast is dedicated to demystifying the complexities of estate planning and empowering listeners with the knowledge to protect their families and assets. Hosted by experienced legal professionals, the show covers a wide range of topics, from wills and trusts to probate and guardianship. With a focus on clarity and practical advice, each episode provides listeners with actionable insights to help them make informed decisions about their estate plans. Whether you're a young adult, a parent, or planning for retirement, The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast offers valuable guidance to ensure your legacy is secure.

For more information, visit our website: https://lasting-legacy-law.com/

]]> Episode Summary: In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey engages with Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, to explore the essential nature of estate planning for all individuals, not just the wealthy. Nechama shares her journey from education to law, emphasizing her passion for advocacy and the importance of estate planning for families of all financial backgrounds. The discussion highlights common misconceptions about estate planning and the critical need for everyone, including young adults and parents, to have a plan in place. Nechama explains the potential consequences of neglecting estate planning, such as family disputes and legal complications, and offers insights into how a well-thought-out plan can provide peace of mind and clarity for loved ones. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on how to protect their families and assets, regardless of their financial situation.

Key Timestamps:
00:01 – Introduction
0:35 – Nechama's Background and Career Path
1:53 – Transition to Civil Law and Estate Planning
3:04 – Importance of Estate Planning for All Ages
4:01 – Misconceptions About Estate Planning
5:16 – Estate Planning for Young Adults
6:08 – Consequences of Delaying Estate Planning
7:51 – Importance of Clarity in Estate Plans
9:11 – Misguided Information and the Role of Professionals
11:05 – Geographic Impact on Estate Planning
12:10 – Estate Planning for Average Families
14:24 – Financial and Emotional Burdens of Probate
15:38 – When to Start Estate Planning
16:40 – Estate Planning as a Lifelong Process

About the Show: The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast is dedicated to demystifying the complexities of estate planning and empowering listeners with the knowledge to protect their families and assets. Hosted by experienced legal professionals, the show covers a wide range of topics, from wills and trusts to probate and guardianship. With a focus on clarity and practical advice, each episode provides listeners with actionable insights to help them make informed decisions about their estate plans. Whether you're a young adult, a parent, or planning for retirement, The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast offers valuable guidance to ensure your legacy is secure.

For more information, visit our website:
https://lasting-legacy-law.com/

]]> In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey engages with Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, to explore the essential nature of estate planning for all individuals, not just the wealthy. Nechama shares her journey from education to law, emphasizing her passion for advocacy and the importance of estate planning for families of all financial backgrounds. The discussion highlights common misconceptions about estate planning and the critical need for everyone, including young adults and parents, to have a plan in place. Nechama explains the potential consequences of neglecting estate planning, such as family disputes and legal complications, and offers insights into how a well-thought-out plan can provide peace of mind and clarity for loved ones. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on how to protect their families and assets, regardless of their financial situation. The Legal Podcast Network (LPN) false No 1057 1 full