When Family Matters Become Legal Matters

When Family Matters Become Legal Matters

”When Family Matters Become Legal Matters” helps listeners navigate the legal steps needed to protect their family, future, and legacy. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring expert insights from Betsy Holton, founder of Holton Law Group.

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February 9, 2026 18 mins

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In this episode, Ms. Betsy Holton discusses the crucial difference between having estate planning documents and having a plan that truly works for you. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how assets are titled and beneficiaries listed to ensure the smooth execution of your estate plan, offering valuable insights for families navigating estate planning complexities.

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- 00:00 – Introduction

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In this episode, Ms. Betsy Holton discusses the critical importance of keeping your estate plan current, highlighting reasons such as acquiring new assets, changes in laws, life events like births or divorces, and the impact of financial growth on planning. She emphasizes the necessity of regular updates to ensure the plan aligns with your evolving circumstances, offering valuable insights for families seeking to ...

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Episode Summary: In this episode of When Family Matters Become Legal Matters, attorney Betsy Holton, founder of Holton Law Group, breaks down common estate planning myths that lead families astray. Betsy shares why estate planning is not just for the wealthy or elderly, the risks of relying on online templates, and how even modest families benefit from having proper documents in place. With practical advice on wills, powers of atto...

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In this episode of When Family Matters Become Legal Matters, attorney Betsy Holton, founder of Holton Law Group, shares her expertise on navigating the unique estate planning challenges faced by blended families. With years of experience in estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning, Betsy provides practical strategies to prevent conflict, protect children from previous marriages, and ensure that assets ...

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Betsy Holton, founder of Holton Law Group, discusses crucial aspects of special needs planning, including Special Needs Trusts, guardianships, and conservatorships. Learn how to protect government benefits while ensuring quality of life for special needs individuals through proper legal planning and asset management.

 

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00:01 - Introduction

01:16 - Understanding Special Needs Trusts and government be...

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Betsy Holton, founder of Holton Law Group, delves into the critical differences between elder law and traditional estate planning. She explains essential strategies for protecting aging loved ones, including long-term care planning, powers of appointment, and Medicaid considerations. The episode provides practical insights on having difficult family conversations and taking proactive steps to secure your family's f...

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In this episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and estate planning expert Betsy Holten dive deep into the differences between wills and trusts. They explore the benefits of different types of trusts, their applications for special needs planning, and how to protect family assets. Betsy shares personal insights from her experience with special needs planning and provides valuable information about trust funding and estate p...

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In this debut episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and estate planning expert Betsy Holton discuss the fundamentals of estate planning and why it's crucial for every family, regardless of wealth status. They break down common misconceptions about estate planning, explain the differences between wills and trusts, and outline the essential documents needed for a comprehensive estate plan.

 

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