Welcome to ”The Benchmark” - a candid and lighthearted podcast that breaks down financial planning and investment concepts in a fun and approachable way. Our financial experts and self-proclaimed money geeks guide you through the often-confusing world of finance with a mix of humor and real-world examples, demystifying complex financial planning concepts. They also share stories from their own personal finance journeys and careers as advisors to provide unique perspectives and insights. Whether it’s a timely issue of the day or a timeless principle, “The Benchmark” aims to educate, have fun, and simplify the (sometimes) complex world of financial planning, investing, and economics.
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Welcome to ”The Benchmark” - a candid and lighthearted podcast that breaks down financial planning and investment concepts in a fun and approachable way. Our financial experts and self-proclaimed money geeks guide you through the often-confusing world of finance with a mix of humor and real-world examples, demystifying complex financial planning concepts. They also share stories from their own personal finance journeys and careers as advisors to provide unique perspectives and insights. Whether it’s a timely issue of the day or a timeless principle, “The Benchmark” aims to educate, have fun, and simplify the (sometimes) complex world of financial planning, investing, and economics.
10 Things You Can Do to Help Simplify Your Estate for Your Heirs
BCSWM’s The Benchmark
25 minutes 29 seconds
8 months ago
10 Things You Can Do to Help Simplify Your Estate for Your Heirs
In this episode of The Benchmark, Nick sits down with Nathan and Myra to provide 10 practical steps you can take today to simplify your estate for your heirs.
Estate planning isn’t just about having a will—it’s about creating a clear, thoughtful plan that makes things easier for your loved ones when it matters most. From organizing key documents and updating beneficiaries to considering trusts and managing taxes, we cover the essential strategies that can save time, money, and stress for your family.
Whether you’re starting your estate plan from scratch or reviewing an existing one, this conversation will give you actionable insights and ideas to help ensure your wishes are carried out smoothly.
✅ Topics We Cover:
The importance of organizing key documents
Why updating beneficiary designations matters
How consolidating accounts simplifies the process
The role of trusts in protecting your legacy
Managing family dynamics and potential conflicts
Estate tax strategies to keep in mind for 2025 and beyond
📌 If you’re ready to align your estate and financial plans, the team at BCS Wealth Management is here to help.
BCSWM’s The Benchmark
Welcome to ”The Benchmark” - a candid and lighthearted podcast that breaks down financial planning and investment concepts in a fun and approachable way. Our financial experts and self-proclaimed money geeks guide you through the often-confusing world of finance with a mix of humor and real-world examples, demystifying complex financial planning concepts. They also share stories from their own personal finance journeys and careers as advisors to provide unique perspectives and insights. Whether it’s a timely issue of the day or a timeless principle, “The Benchmark” aims to educate, have fun, and simplify the (sometimes) complex world of financial planning, investing, and economics.
