Join Dusty King on the 8 Minute Estate Planner podcast, where you’ll receive practical tips and expert advice on estate planning. Dusty, alongside his wife Jennifer, who are both experienced attorneys, shares insights on everything from wills and trusts to Medicaid planning and special needs trusts. With a combined legal experience of nearly 48 years, this podcast aims to equip you with the knowledge to approach estate planning with confidence and efficiency. Whether you’re new to estate planning or looking to refine your approach, tune in every couple of weeks for concise and valuable information.

The 8-Minute Estate Planner
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Podcast Overview
Join Dusty King on the 8 Minute Estate Planner podcast, where you’ll receive practical tips and expert advice on estate planning. Dusty, alongside his wife Jennifer, who are both experienced attorneys, shares insights on everything from wills and trusts to Medicaid planning and special needs trusts. With a combined legal experience of nearly 48 years, this podcast aims to equip you with the knowledge to approach estate planning with confidence and efficiency. Whether you’re new to estate planning or looking to refine your approach, tune in every couple of weeks for concise and valuable information.
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7/18/2025
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Recent Episodes

March 24, 2026
Episode 10: Special Needs Trusts - What Families Must Know
Episode 10 — Special Needs Trusts: What Families Must Know Providing for a loved one with disabilities requires careful planning and a clear understanding of how public benefits work. In this episode of The Eight-Minute Estate Planner, attorney Dusty King explains why leaving money outright to a special-needs beneficiary can unintentionally disqualify them from essential government benefits. Learn how special needs trusts are designed to preserve eligibility while enhancing quality of life, the importance of coordinating beneficiary designations, and common mistakes families make when planning for disabled loved ones. This episode is essential listening for parents, grandparents, and caregivers who want to protect both their loved one’s financial future and access to vital support programs.

March 10, 2026
Episode 9: Estate Planning for Parents with Minor Children
Episode 9 — Estate Planning for Parents of Minor Children If you have minor children, estate planning is about far more than distributing assets—it is about protecting your family and providing stability if the unexpected happens. In this episode of The Eight-Minute Estate Planner, attorney Dusty King explains the unique estate planning issues parents face, including naming guardians, managing inherited assets, and avoiding court involvement. Learn why leaving money outright to children can create serious problems, how trusts can provide structure and protection, and what happens when parents fail to plan. This episode offers practical guidance for parents who want to ensure their children are cared for according to their values, not default court rules.

February 24, 2026
Episode 8: Designated Beneficiaries - The Silent Estate Plan
Episode 8 — Beneficiary Designations: The Silent Estate Plan Many of your most valuable assets may not be controlled by your will or trust at all. In this episode of The Eight-Minute Estate Planner, attorney Dusty King explains why beneficiary designations on retirement accounts, life insurance policies, and financial accounts often function as a “silent estate plan.” Learn how outdated or improperly structured beneficiaries can unintentionally override your estate plan, create tax problems, or disinherit loved ones. This episode highlights common mistakes, explains how beneficiary designations should be coordinated with your overall plan, and offers practical insight into one of the most overlooked—and most critical—parts of estate planning.
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