<![CDATA[Your Estate Ally]]>37bae61a-e60c-5a76-abe9-c1f080c5acfaWed, 19 Feb 2025 21:26:26 +0000Captivate.fmSheri Tucker, Estate Ally LLChttps://artwork.captivate.fm/4b820b57-fbe4-4672-b5cc-dfa90fd3738a/tpStJPT0l2u8qWLSjVlxPA85.jpegYour Estate AllySheri Tucker, Estate Ally LLCSheri Tucker, Estate Ally LLCSheri Tucker, Attorney founded Tucker Legal Services dba Your Estate Ally-a law firm located in St. Louis MO. The law firm is dedicated to estate planning, probate, trust administration and special needs planning. The website for more information about the attorney and practice areas is found at https://yourestateally.com Thank you for listening. Sheri Tucker, Attorney Your Estate Allyhttps://YourEstateAlly.com/podcast/falseepisodicnopodcastDIY Last Will ProblemsDIY Last Will ProblemsDuring Covid19 an increase in Do it Yourself DIY Wills happened. What is a valid will? What problems happen with DIY Wills? Just because it's an online form or software you buy, does not mean the will is valid. Often intent and reality of what is written are two different things.

]]>During Covid19 an increase in Do it Yourself DIY Wills happened. What is a valid will? What problems happen with DIY Wills? Just because it's an online form or software you buy, does not mean the will is valid. Often intent and reality of what is written are two different things.

]]>3fc985e8-64d5-4512-9d26-4aff9f7bd5d0Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:30:00 -060021:06falsefull31313Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCAsset ProtectionAsset ProtectionWhat is asset protection in estate planning? Proposed tax increases, low business valuations, high national debt are a few reasons to consider protecting assets now with advanced estate planning options.

]]>What is asset protection in estate planning? Proposed tax increases, low business valuations, high national debt are a few reasons to consider protecting assets now with advanced estate planning options.

]]>ca6fafb9-c777-4da2-ac55-7b89ef63d156Mon, 07 Jun 2021 00:30:00 -060013:06falsefull44Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCEstate Planning What IfsEstate Planning What IfsMany people hesitate and wait to put an estate plan in place. What Ifs are curve balls that are thrown at us during life. Not being prepared for What Ifs is reactive. This podcast asks What Ifs for proactive planning.

]]>Many people hesitate and wait to put an estate plan in place. What Ifs are curve balls that are thrown at us during life. Not being prepared for What Ifs is reactive. This podcast asks What Ifs for proactive planning.

]]>3849124d-e54c-4b04-99a8-9621f648568dMon, 08 Mar 2021 00:30:00 -060017:44falsefull23232Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCDSAGSL Interview with Erin Suelmann Part 2DSAGSL Interview with Erin Suelmann Part 2Erin Suelmann, Current Director of Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis talks about the work and support DSAGSL gives to families and individuals. Erin talks about the virtual transitions that took place during COVID-19 and future plans.

]]>Erin Suelmann, Current Director of Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis talks about the work and support DSAGSL gives to families and individuals. Erin talks about the virtual transitions that took place during COVID-19 and future plans.

]]>92a702ef-17d5-4d8d-8ea5-bd394f2273ccWed, 13 Jan 2021 00:30:00 -060018:48falsefull22222Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCMeet Erin Suelmann Director of DSAGSLMeet Erin Suelmann Director of DSAGSLErin Suelmann is the current director of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis. She shares how her brother affected her life and career choice and working with Down Syndrome. She also talks about her role with DSAGSL.

]]>Erin Suelmann is the current director of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis. She shares how her brother affected her life and career choice and working with Down Syndrome. She also talks about her role with DSAGSL.

]]>790d0844-292e-44bc-bbc8-40d15112bfc3Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:30:00 -060027:19falsefull21212Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCCOVID19, Holidays and Family VisitationCOVID19, Holidays and Family VisitationI have a guest speaker, Hooma Shah, a Family Law Attorney. She gives some tips on how co-parenting can work to create good memories for the holidays. Sheri adds suggestions for including grandparents into the visits during Covid-19.

]]>I have a guest speaker, Hooma Shah, a Family Law Attorney. She gives some tips on how co-parenting can work to create good memories for the holidays. Sheri adds suggestions for including grandparents into the visits during Covid-19.

]]>6937c5d4-4ac6-48c6-83bc-f5fe12667686Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:30:00 -060024:03falsefull1101101Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCViolence Against Senior WomenViolence Against Senior WomenSenior women are a vulnerable population where Intimate Partner Violence is often underreported. Elder abuse is a prevalent problem not only in nursing homes, or from strangers, but more often comes from trusted people, children and even spouses or partners. Abuse from spouses and partners is a separate form of violence against women.

]]>Senior women are a vulnerable population where Intimate Partner Violence is often underreported. Elder abuse is a prevalent problem not only in nursing homes, or from strangers, but more often comes from trusted people, children and even spouses or partners. Abuse from spouses and partners is a separate form of violence against women.

]]>a8538c6a-139d-45de-b7f8-aecbfa59f473Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:30:00 -060016:12falsefull19191Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCElder Abuse and NeglectElder Abuse and NeglectElder abuse, neglect and financial exploitation is sadly increasing for Seniors age 60 years and over. What are the signs? Knowing the signs of abuse and neglect may help save your loved one or senior friend from harm and financial scams. This podcast reviews emotional abuse, neglect of seniors.

]]>Elder abuse, neglect and financial exploitation is sadly increasing for Seniors age 60 years and over. What are the signs? Knowing the signs of abuse and neglect may help save your loved one or senior friend from harm and financial scams. This podcast reviews emotional abuse, neglect of seniors.

]]>8b1076dd-6f7c-49c5-a03a-4128a5474b9fTue, 04 Aug 2020 00:30:00 -060018:20falsefull18181Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCWhat is a CharitableTrust?What is a CharitableTrust?Often people want to leave money to a charity upon death. How do you give money to charity? What do you need to do to make sure the charity is legitimate? Attorney Sheri Tucker talks about charitable trusts and how to avoid scams.

]]>Often people want to leave money to a charity upon death. How do you give money to charity? What do you need to do to make sure the charity is legitimate? Attorney Sheri Tucker talks about charitable trusts and how to avoid scams.

]]>3cdc7d36-6b7c-4968-9be5-0dba8099abceSat, 01 Aug 2020 00:30:00 -060009:46falsefull17171Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCProbate BasicsProbate BasicsWhat is Probate? A person works hard and then puts a Will in Place. What is the next step a family member or Executor needs to take?

]]>What is Probate? A person works hard and then puts a Will in Place. What is the next step a family member or Executor needs to take?

]]>2a9b3e40-016b-4347-8260-889e8faf8c5eTue, 30 Jun 2020 00:30:00 -060008:48falsefull16161Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCWhat happens to my pet if I die?What happens to my pet if I die?Many people have pets in the home. Senior adoption of pets is on the rise. Do pet owners have a plan in place for the what if...who will take care of your dog or cat? Do you know many end up in shelters because there is no plan in place. Do you have a pet trust?

]]>Many people have pets in the home. Senior adoption of pets is on the rise. Do pet owners have a plan in place for the what if...who will take care of your dog or cat? Do you know many end up in shelters because there is no plan in place. Do you have a pet trust?

]]>56644534-1f2f-4244-959a-e567b7fb56b3Mon, 18 May 2020 00:30:00 -060007:04falsefull15151Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCYour Finances and COVID-19Your Finances and COVID-19Many are unprepared for mental and health incapacity due to a major illness or injury that requires hospitalization. COVID-19 can wreak havoc if a person does not have a financial power of attorney and becomes ill.

]]>Many are unprepared for mental and health incapacity due to a major illness or injury that requires hospitalization. COVID-19 can wreak havoc if a person does not have a financial power of attorney and becomes ill.

]]>205cc412-a0a3-4116-9cbc-1984431d3d57Mon, 04 May 2020 00:30:00 -060004:54falsefull14141Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCFinancial Power of Attorney and COVID-19Financial Power of Attorney and COVID-19What is a financial power of attorney? Why one is important to have, especially during the pandemic of COVID-19. Many people do not have financial preparation in place in case of a major illness or injury. Why you do not want to rely on joint ownership as your plan.

]]>What is a financial power of attorney? Why one is important to have, especially during the pandemic of COVID-19. Many people do not have financial preparation in place in case of a major illness or injury. Why you do not want to rely on joint ownership as your plan.

]]>b7448659-9ef8-4976-bedc-c0e37ad46ed6Mon, 04 May 2020 00:30:00 -060005:58falsefull13131Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCAging into Adulthood with a DisabilityAging into Adulthood with a DisabilitySheri Tucker Attorney and founder of Tucker Legal Services in St. Louis MO hosts guest speaker Makini Anwiyse, Adult Services Coordinator with Down Syndrome Association Greater St. Louis. Sheri will talk about legal issues and Makini will talk about life issues faced by parents of children with intellectual disabilities who are aging into adulthood. Legal issues will review Powers of Attorney versus the legal court proceedings of guardian and conservatorship. Makini shares real world stories of helping children make the transition into adulthood.

For more information visit https://tuckerlegal-llc.com

]]>Sheri Tucker Attorney and founder of Tucker Legal Services in St. Louis MO hosts guest speaker Makini Anwiyse, Adult Services Coordinator with Down Syndrome Association Greater St. Louis. Sheri will talk about legal issues and Makini will talk about life issues faced by parents of children with intellectual disabilities who are aging into adulthood. Legal issues will review Powers of Attorney versus the legal court proceedings of guardian and conservatorship. Makini shares real world stories of helping children make the transition into adulthood.

For more information visit https://tuckerlegal-llc.com

]]>ac515199-06ab-46d0-88dd-871ff06de872Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:30:00 -060045:58falsefull12121Sheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLCSpecial Needs Trust and Children with DisabilitiesSpecial Needs Trust and Children with DisabilitiesParents with children who have disabilities may wonder how to create an estate plan for their son or daughter. A Special Needs Trust is a necessary part of a parent's estate plan that is flexible for changing needs as the child ages into adulthood. This episode gives an overview of understanding special needs trusts for parents with children.

Thank you to Nathan Andersen @NathanAnderson for the artwork.

You may also want more information and can read about special needs trusts at https://tuckerlegal-llc.com/specialneedstrust/

]]>Parents with children who have disabilities may wonder how to create an estate plan for their son or daughter. A Special Needs Trust is a necessary part of a parent's estate plan that is flexible for changing needs as the child ages into adulthood. This episode gives an overview of understanding special needs trusts for parents with children.

Thank you to Nathan Andersen @NathanAnderson for the artwork.

You may also want more information and can read about special needs trusts at https://tuckerlegal-llc.com/specialneedstrust/

]]>f7e3e199-7952-4b77-8993-54d6be200c7cWed, 18 Mar 2020 00:30:00 -060009:20falsefull11111Parents with children who have disabilities may wonder how to create an estate plan for their son or daughter. This episode gives an overview of understanding special needs trusts for parents have a child with disabilities. Tucker Legal Services provides more information about special needs trusts on their website TuckerLegal-LLC.com Artwork photo from Nathan Anderson @NathanAndersonSheri Tucker, Tucker Legal Services, LLC