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Estate Planning Resources
WealthCounsel offers many free estate planning resources for non-members. Below are the categories of our free resources. Click on the links for more information or scroll down the page to view all of our resources.
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Sample Estate Planning Documents
WealthDocx offers a wide variety of estate planning documents. Below are just a few samples of what our drafting system creates. Download the free samples below.
Revocable Living Trust Sample 
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Industry Trends Surveys
The annual Industry Trends Survey—initially lunched by WealthCounsel in 2007—has earned a reputation over the years as the primary resource for comprehensive insight on the state of the industry.
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Free Listserv
WealthCounsel has a free listserv that is open to all estate planning professionals. If you have a burning question or are seeking someone with whom to co-counsel in another state, sign up today. Benefit from the collective wisdom of your estate planning listmates throughout the country.
Sign up for our free listserv today.
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Thought Leader Series Webcasts
WealthCounsel and The Advisors Forum co-host a Thought Leader Series Webcast each quarter on leading-edge estate planning solutions. Industry leaders present these topics and provide thought-provoking and forward-thinking strategies for your practice and clients. These webcasts are offered complimentary to all members and their respective referral sources, as well as to all estate planning professionals who are not members of WealthCounsel and The Advisors Forum.
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The WealthCounsel Quarterly Newsletter
The WealthCounsel Quarterly is published January, April, July, and October. It is a communication tool through which WealthCounsel members can share legal expertise with their colleagues while enhancing their professional exposure within the estate planning community. Members are invited to contribute a legal-technical article or a column on practice-building strategies for each issue.
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Research Reports
Bernstein’s research disciplines include fundamental research, quantitative research, economic research, and currency forecasting. Bernstein is consistently among the most highly ranked independent sell-side research teams, according to industry surveys conducted by third-party organizations and their research brand is defined by their Blackbooks, reports that are known for their unbiased, in-depth company and industry forecasts. For questions or comments about the research reports, please email Greg Singer at SingerGD@bernstein.com.
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Teleconferences/Webinars
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How WealthCounsel Assists a New Attorney Build an Estate Planning Practice
- WealthCounsel Benefits for an Established Estate Planning Attorney
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Client Counseling and Drafting Solutions Relating to the Estate Tax Dilemma
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Videos
WealthCounsel has a YouTube Channel. Click the links below to view our YouTube videos.
- Interviews: Orion Samuelson of WGN interviews three practitioners on Estate Planning for Farmers, Ranchers, and Vintners
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- TV Clip: This Week in Agribusiness showcases WealthCounsel's emphasis on succession planning for farmers and ranchers. -
Other Resources
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Drafting Charitable Planning Documents with WealthDocx®: Updating Our Perspective
(A presentation by Thomas J. Ray, J.D., CFP® & Jason E. Havens, Esq.)
- View Testimonials from Members
- Listen to WealthCounsel benefits.
- Read relevant articles on the Estate Planning Blog.