Episode 175: Estate Planning Made Simple

Money Matters with Greg · Dec 11, 2025 · 23m · transcript

Estate planning doesn’t have to be scary or expensive to be effective. Greg sits down with attorney Tyler Gluth to demystify the essentials—what really belongs in a basic plan, how to keep your loved ones out of court, and why beneficiary designations can quietly override everything you wrote in your will. We get real about the documents every adult should have, the pitfalls that create family rifts, and the simple steps that turn confusion into clarity.

We start with the foundation: a will or a revocable living trust, plus two powers of attorney that spring into effect if you’re…