Unlocking the Power of Estate Planning and Legacy Building with Verleana Green-Telusca
Release Date: 10/02/2024
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info_outlineIn this eye-opening episode of Unlocking the Club, host Angela Taylor has an in-depth conversation with Verleana Green-Telusca, a top estate planning attorney and founder of VDG Law Group. Verleana shares her journey as the first in her family to graduate from college and become an attorney, and how her personal experiences with her family led her to specialize in estate planning, probate, and elder care.
Verleana discusses the importance of estate planning in securing legacies for future generations and avoiding the emotional and financial turmoil that can arise without proper planning. She also dives into the challenges she faced as a Black woman in law, the hurdles of building a successful legal practice, and her mission to educate families, particularly in underserved communities, about wealth preservation and legacy building.
This episode is filled with invaluable insights on navigating grief, overcoming systemic bias in the legal field, and ensuring that our legacies are passed down to the people we love.
Key Highlights:
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Estate Planning Journey
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Challenges in Law as a Black Woman
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Navigating Grief with Empathy
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Legacy and Wealth Creation
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Balancing Family and Career
Memorable Quotes:
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"Your legacy is not just about money, it's about preserving who you are and what you value for the people you love."
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"You have to know your worth, and don’t be afraid to ask for what you deserve, whether it’s in law or any other profession."
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"Estate planning is about more than just assets—it's about protecting your loved ones from unnecessary stress and conflict."
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Connect with Verleana Green-Telusca: Follow Verleana on LinkedIn or visit VDG Law Group for more information on her estate planning services.
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