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#426 | Calling ALL Fellow Attorneys in NY & NJ

Everything Estate Planning

Release Date: 08/22/2025

#439 | Six Smart Steps Every Millennial Should Take show art #439 | Six Smart Steps Every Millennial Should Take

Everything Estate Planning

#439 | Six Smart Steps Every Millennial Should Take ๐Ÿคฉ๐—ฆ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€   Nearly 70% of people turning 65 today will require some form of long-term careโ€”but by the time most consider their options, many choices are no longer available.   Thatโ€™s why ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐˜€ gives you more freedom, flexibility, and peace of mind for the years ahead. Itโ€™s not about fearโ€”itโ€™s about freedom, flexibility, and peace of...

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#438 | Navigating Probate: First Steps After Loss show art #438 | Navigating Probate: First Steps After Loss

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#438 | Navigating Probate: First Steps After Loss ๐Ÿฅ€๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜€ - ๐—œ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ Losing a loved one is overwhelming. Alongside your grief, you may be wondering where to begin with probate and trust administration. The truth is, you donโ€™t need to rush. Taking a few practical, initial steps can help protect your family and give you peace of mind as you allow yourself time to heal. โœจ Watch this video to learn gentle first steps that can help you ease into...

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#437 | Protecting the Balance Between Partners & Children show art #437 | Protecting the Balance Between Partners & Children

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#437 | Protecting the Balance Between Partners & Children ๐Ÿ’™ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด-๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜?   This is one of the most complex estate planning decisionsโ€”finding the right balance between caring for your partner and ensuring your childrenโ€™s inheritance.   There are several...

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#436 | Inherited Property, A Suspicious Deed & Family Feuding - Who's Right? show art #436 | Inherited Property, A Suspicious Deed & Family Feuding - Who's Right?

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#436 | ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ & ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด - ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ผ'๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜?   โ“ Can a Sibling Really kick you out of a home you inherited?   Inheritance, emotions, and property rights often create complex situations. While executors donโ€™t automatically have the authority to take over or remove someone from a propertyโ€”the answer here largely depends on how the inheritance was structured.   โญMany families...

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#435 | Charitable Giving: Donor-Advised Fund an Excellent Tool show art #435 | Charitable Giving: Donor-Advised Fund an Excellent Tool

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#435 | ๐ŸŽ๐——๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ-๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ โ€“ ๐—”๐—ป ๐—˜๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜†   Looking for a simple way to make a lasting impact without the complexity of starting a foundation?   Donor-advised funds offer a flexible solution to: - Support your favorite causes over time - Involve your family in meaningful giving - Streamline your charitable contributions with valuable tax advantages - Maintain privacy in your philanthropy, if desired   If...

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#434 | Guardianship: Why Family May NOT Be the Best Choice show art #434 | Guardianship: Why Family May NOT Be the Best Choice

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#434 | Guardianship: Why Family May NOT Be the Best Choice If something happened to you tomorrow, who would raise your children? Thatโ€™s why choosing the right guardian isnโ€™t just about picking a relative. It's about choosing someone who truly shares your values, prioritizes your childโ€™s well-being, and can help them navigate a complex world. This is one of the hardest choices parents will ever make, but also the most important. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Listen now and take a step toward lasting peace of mind. #EverythingEstatePlanning #ZammittiLaw #ProtectChildhood #GuardianshipMatters #ParentingChoices...

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#433 | Should Your Trust Be The Beneficiary of Your Retirement? show art #433 | Should Your Trust Be The Beneficiary of Your Retirement?

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#433 | ๐Ÿค” ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜? Choosing the wrong beneficiary can lead to higher taxes for your family and fewer options to manage withdrawals. But thereโ€™s one powerful exception that changes everything.   Small details like this play a crucial role in safeguarding your familyโ€™s financial future. Listen now to learn how to get it right.   โœจ Protect your legacy. Secure your familyโ€™s future.  ...

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#432 | Your Circle of Friends Shapes Your Life show art #432 | Your Circle of Friends Shapes Your Life

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#432 | Your Circle of Friends Shapes Your Life โœจ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ are more than a break from routineโ€”they're ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ.   The people around us have the power to uplift or drain us. Today, letโ€™s be intentional about choosing joy, kindness, and positivity.  Take a moment to reflect on your circle. Are they helping you become your best self?   ๐Ÿ’ก Todayโ€™s episode is a thoughtful reminder of why the people you surround yourself with matter more...

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#431 | A Practical Guide for Every Life Plan show art #431 | A Practical Guide for Every Life Plan

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#431 | A Practical Guide for Every Life Plan  ๐Ÿ‘‰ Did you know you should hire your first professional as soon as you turn 18? From turning 18 to raising kids, buying a home, building wealth, and protecting it in retirementโ€”each stage of adulthood brings new needs, risks and challenges. How do you Determine ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป & ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜? ๐˜ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ...

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#430 | Grandparent Guardians are NOT Guaranteed show art #430 | Grandparent Guardians are NOT Guaranteed

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#430 | Grandparent Guardians are NOT Guaranteed Many families still believe grandparents can step in if something happens to the parents. In reality, itโ€™s not automatic. If no legal guardian is named, the Court considers several factors, ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ. ๐—ก๐—ข. ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐——๐—ผ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—”๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€. The...

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(๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™ก ๐™‘๐™ž๐™š๐™ฌ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ):

Have you ever wondered how to end your career on your own terms, while protecting your clients and harnessing the value of everything you've built?

Or, perhaps you're in search of a reliable partner for multi-state estate planning and probate matters?

Advocating for a wholistic client approach, in this short video Valerie Zammitti shares 3 ways we support fellow attorneys, whether youโ€™re:

โœ… Licensed in either NY or NJ and need trusted support in the other;

โœ… Beginning to explore what your retirement could and should look like; or

โœ… Seeking to refer out-of-scope matters while still adding value to your clients.

๐ŸŽฅ Take a few minutes to watchโ€”it could inspire your next strategic move for your practice and future.

For more information on Succession Planning or to schedule a Free Consultation, please go to ZLawyerLegacy.com. You can also watch our full-length video there or here: https://youtu.be/UMjtZCjRtfU

Watch now and let's connect.

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โ€ผ๏ธ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ช๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†โ€”๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜: โ€œIf something ever happened to you, what would happen to my case or plan?โ€

Whether youโ€™re hiring a lawyer for planning, probate, litigation, or anything elseโ€”itโ€™s critical to know if they have a succession plan in place.

Because ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ด.

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Our firm rests on three core pillars: 

  1. Family protection 

  1. Simplicity and efficiency for our clients 

  1. Minimizing taxes and spend down of your hard-earned assets 

If you need assistance with estate planning, elder law, or probate matters, we are happy to speak with you Valerie K. Zammitti is the owner at Zammitti Law, PLLC She started her firm with one goal โ€“ to help individuals and families protect themselves, their loved ones, and their hard-earned assets thereby finding PEACE OF MIND!   

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