Stages

About Stages

Life throws lots of challenges at you at every stage. We’re here to talk about them by connecting you with experts on handling the issues you face. Join me, Emily Grace, as we address topics of interest to dynamic families at every stage in their life. At the end of the day, planning for all of the stages in life is crucial. Working with dynamic families at Bernstein Private Wealth Management I’ve helped people through many acts by helping them plan and invest in a straightforward and values driven manner. For more information, you can reach me at Emily.Grace@Bernstein.com or at 212-756-1951.

Publisher

Emily R. Grace

Category

business · business · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Aug 2018

Latest episode

26 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 55 episodes have a transcript.

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   26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Beyond the Balance Sheet: Planning for a Loved One’s Care

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about planning for a loved one's care beyond financial considerations, offering insights into practical support and independence.

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   20 May 2026

   College Admissions as a Family Transition: What Really Matters (and What Doesn’t)

   College admissions can feel like a high‑stakes project—but for families, it’s really a transition point. In this episode of Stages, host Emily Grace sits down with Elizabeth “Liz” Stone, CEO of Top Tier Admissions, to reframe the admissions process as something far more meaningful than acceptance letters or rankings. Together, they unpack what selective colleges actually value, where families tend to over‑invest their energy, and how students become memorable rather than merely impressive on ...

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   22 Jul 2025

   Addressing Cognitive Mental Decline w/ Intent Clinical

   Having personally experienced my father's battle with dementia and supporting my aging mother, recording the latest episode of Stages, on Cognitive Mental Decline, was emotionally intense yet rewarding. My conversation with Colleen Jackson from Intent Clinical, a partner of the Grace Team, was a mix of challenging discussions, light moments, valuable insights, and heartfelt emotions. We delved into the importance of initiating early conversations with our parents, the advantages o...

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Beyond the Balance Sheet: Planning for a Loved One’s Care

Published 26 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And one of the things that we try to work through with those families is to help them better understand how those benefits work, what they're entitled to, that they paid into them and that it is a benefit that they are entitled to. And that they have value, right? That there is an immense value to some of these benefits. […]

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51,615

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

55 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

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Quality

32

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

51

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