June 7, 2025

In this episode of “Henssler Money Talks, we kick things off with a market update covering the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data, University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment readings, and ongoing trade talks impacting global markets.

Then, we sit down with estate planning attorney Christopher Reeves of Reeves Law, P.C., to break down the essentials of protecting and transferring wealth. From the core documents every estate plan needs — like wills and powers of attorney — to the differences between probate and non-probate assets, Chris explains it all in plain English. We dive into when and why you might need a trust, how various life scenarios affect your estate planning strategy, and how often you should review your plan.

Whether you're married, single, have children, or just starting to think about the future, this episode offers practical insights for securing your legacy.

Join hosts Nick Antonucci, CVA, CEPA, Director of Research, and Managing Associates K.C. Smith, CFP®, CEPA, and D.J. Barker, CWS®, and Kelly-Lynne Scalice, a seasoned communicator and host, on Henssler Money Talks as they explore key financial strategies to help investors navigate market uncertainty.

Henssler Money Talks — June 7, 2025 | Season 39, Episode 23

Timestamps and Chapters

1:58: Trade Talks with China, PCE Deflator, and Consumer Sentiment
22:43: Interview with Christopher Reeves, Esq.

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