# The Death Readiness Podcast: Not your dad’s estate planning podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546.md RSS feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/9aWoHapT Official site: https://the-death-readiness-podcast-3d003d68.simplecast.com Author: Jill Mastroianni - Estate Planning & Probate Attorney/Lawyer for Women Episodes: 88 ## Resource You’re the one prepping for your child’s IEP meeting while trying to talk your aging dad out of getting a puppy. You’re booking medical appointments, managing the money, juggling work emails during school pickup and still expected to keep the fridge stocked and know who has practice, rehearsal, or a field trip tomorrow. Your parents are struggling, but they still insist they’re fine. You see the mobility issues, the memory slips, the unopened mail, but every offer to help feels like an argument. You’re scared to push. You’re scared to wait. And there’s no clear roadmap for how to do any of this without losing your mind or your family. Hosted by Jill Mastroianni, an estate planning and probate attorney and trusted guide for women holding it all together, this podcast is your space to untangle the mess. With more than a decade of legal experience, Jill brings clarity to the hardest conversations most families avoid until it’s too late. Each episode offers honest stories, practical tools, and bite-sized steps you can actually take, even if you’re overwhelmed, even if you’re grieving, even if you’re still waiting for your mom to give you the password to the computer. You don’t need a… ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546.md ## Episodes - [How to Avoid Costly Mistakes After a Death](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-avoid-costly-mistakes-after-a-death) — 2026-07-14T10:00:00+00:00 - [Why I Won't Leave My Kids Cash](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-i-won-t-leave-my-kids-cash) — 2026-07-07T10:00:00+00:00 - [What You Need to Know Before Editing Your Will](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/what-you-need-to-know-before-editing-your-will) — 2026-06-30T10:00:00+00:00 - [Why Your Power of Attorney Can't Do Everything](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-your-power-of-attorney-can-t-do-everything) — 2026-06-23T10:00:00+00:00 - [What You Need to Know About Corporate Trustees](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/what-you-need-to-know-about-corporate-trustees) — 2026-06-16T10:00:00+00:00 - [How Creditors Can Delay a Probate Estate](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-creditors-can-delay-a-probate-estate) — 2026-06-09T12:47:27+00:00 - [What You Need to Know About Estate Planning at 30](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/what-you-need-to-know-about-estate-planning-at-30) — 2026-06-02T10:00:00+00:00 - [How to Prepare for Retirement Without Panic](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-prepare-for-retirement-without-panic) — 2026-05-26T10:00:00+00:00 - [How Do You Know If Mom Can Still Sign](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-do-you-know-if-mom-can-still-sign) — 2026-05-19T10:00:00+00:00 - [How to Update Estate Planning After a Dementia Diagnosis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-update-estate-planning-after-a-dementia-diagnosis) — 2026-05-12T10:00:00+00:00 - [How to Take Your Estate Plan Off Script](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-take-your-estate-plan-off-script) — 2026-05-05T14:12:03+00:00 - [Why your life insurance trust might not work](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-your-life-insurance-trust-might-not-work) — 2026-04-28T10:00:00+00:00 - [How Living Wills and Last Wills Get Confused All the Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-living-wills-and-last-wills-get-confused-all-the-time) — 2026-04-21T10:00:00+00:00 - [How assets get lost after death and what to do](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-assets-get-lost-after-death-and-what-to-do) — 2026-04-14T12:36:23+00:00 - [Why saying yes to serving as agent under a POA can backfire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-saying-yes-to-serving-as-agent-under-a-poa-can-backfire) — 2026-04-07T10:00:00+00:00 - [What You Can and Can’t Do with the Trust You Inherited](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/what-you-can-and-can-t-do-with-the-trust-you-inherited) — 2026-03-31T10:00:00+00:00 - [Why That Retirement Account May Not Go Where You Think](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-that-retirement-account-may-not-go-where-you-think) — 2026-03-24T10:00:00+00:00 - [Why Giving Money Can Do More Harm Than Good](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-giving-money-can-do-more-harm-than-good) — 2026-03-17T16:18:00+00:00 - [Why Estate Plans Fail Adult Children](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-estate-plans-fail-adult-children) — 2026-03-10T14:09:44+00:00 - [Why Good Powers of Attorney Still Fail](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-good-powers-of-attorney-still-fail) — 2026-03-03T11:00:00+00:00 - [How to Give Without Jeopardizing Government Benefits](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-give-without-jeopardizing-government-benefits) — 2026-02-24T11:00:00+00:00 - [Why Small Acts of Care Matter More Than You Think](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-small-acts-of-care-matter-more-than-you-think) — 2026-02-20T11:19:32+00:00 - [Why You Should Beware of Tax Advice Via Social Media](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-you-should-beware-of-tax-advice-via-social-media) — 2026-02-17T14:59:49+00:00 - [How to be Fair to Your Children in Your Estate Plan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-be-fair-to-your-children-in-your-estate-plan) — 2026-02-10T18:31:39+00:00 - [Why Knowing Your Rights Isn't Enough](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/why-knowing-your-rights-isn-t-enough) — 2026-02-06T11:00:00+00:00 - [How Geography Can Wreck Your Estate Plan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-geography-can-wreck-your-estate-plan) — 2026-02-03T11:00:00+00:00 - [How to Avoid Mistakes with Debt After Death](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/how-to-avoid-mistakes-with-debt-after-death) — 2026-01-27T11:00:00+00:00 - [What You Need to Know When Justice Feels Out of Reach](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-death-readiness-podcast-not-your-dad-s-estate-planning-podcast-7159546/what-you-need-to-know-when-justice-feels-out-of-reach) — 2026-01-23T05:46:41+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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