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BONUS: United States v. Wong Kim Ark-Birthright Citizenship (2-2-25 Best-of)

Sunday, January 4, 2026

Shannon Salmon-Haas joins host Todd Marquardt to talk about the 1898 United States v. Wong Kim Ark birthright citizenship case on this bonus edition of Talk Law Radio!

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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Exit Planning, Gift Card Fraud, & Senate Bill 2420 with Shannon Salmon-Haas

Saturday, January 3, 2026

In this episode of Talk Law Radio, host Todd Marquardt brings together trusted voices in finance, law, and public service to help listeners uncover hidden legal and financial blind spots—and start the new year with clarity and confidence.


๐Ÿ”น Segment 1: Financial Focus — Exit Planning for Business Owners

Todd is joined by Jacob Warren of Financial Planning HQ to discuss why exit planning isn’t about quitting—it’s about future-proofing your business.

Key insights include:

  • Why every business owner (even young ones) needs an exit strategy
  • Preparing for unexpected events like health issues, burnout, or AI disruption
  • Clean books, real profits, and separating personal vs. business finances
  • Informal business valuations and succession planning options
  • How a strong advisory team increases business value and flexibility

Jacob explains Financial Planning HQ’s “financial road map” process and offers a complimentary consultation for Talk Law Radio listeners.


๐Ÿ”น Segment 2: Law, Life & New Year Reflections

Todd welcomes Shannon Roberta Salmon for a wide-ranging conversation on how laws—past and present—shape daily life in unexpected ways.

This segment blends insight and humor, covering:

  • Business ownership realities and employee expectations
  • Estate planning checklists as the new year approaches
  • Family traditions, pets, and planning for the unexpected
  • Cultural rituals, food safety headlines, and New Year resolutions
  • A preview of new Texas laws taking effect January 1st

๐Ÿ”น Segment 3: Family Safety, Faith & New Texas Legislation

Todd and Shannon reflect on New Year values, legal ethics, and growing safety concerns for families in 2025 and beyond.

Topics include:

  • Faith, law, and the foundations of American legal principles
  • Real-world crime stories and the risks facing children today
  • Social media, technology, and parental responsibility
  • Texas Senate Bill 2420 (App Store Accountability Act)
  • Balancing child protection, privacy, and government involvement

๐Ÿ”น Segment 4: Legacy, Leadership & Community Justice

In the final segment, Todd and Shannon discuss legacy planning, public service, and the importance of preparing beyond a basic will.

Highlights include:

  • Why wills alone are not enough for business owners
  • Powers of attorney, buy-sell agreements, and succession planning
  • The legal and human side of eviction and civil cases
  • Shannon’s announcement of her 2026 candidacy for Bexar County Court #10
  • Why legacy is about values, continuity, and community impact

The episode wraps with reflections on growth, gratitude, and stepping into the new year informed and prepared.


The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

-Jacob Warren of Financial Planning HQ joins us for the Financial Focus Segment! Contact Jacob at 210-444-2128 for personal guidance. 

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

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BONUS: Music & Life with Sandy Gennaro (5-27-23 Best-Of)

Sunday, December 28, 2025

I met Sandy Gennaro at a business summit called Vistage. Sandy was the keynote speaker this past April at the Summit in San Antonio. Vistage is an organization that facilitates peer advisory group advice, 1-to-1 executive coaching, industry networks, exclusive events and more. Sandy Gennaro and I talk about his career and his book, Beat the Odds in Business and Life. We also discuss the hidden legal issues he experienced or witnessed in business. The best part of our show is Sandy’s legacy. You will be sharing this episode with all of your friends and family. Sandy writes about his experiences in more detail in his book called Beat the Odds in Business and Life. Buy it from his website www.SandyGennaro.com. Remember to call our sponsor, Financial Planning HQ to get your true financial plan. Instead of trying to sell you overly complicated financial products, Financial Planning HQ focuses on creating comprehensive strategies that give you and your family the highest probability of achieving your goals. For a complimentary consultation with Joseph Warren at Financial Planning HQ, call (210) 748-6699. That’s (210) 748-6699... “With a plan, yes you can.” If you have questions about business contracts, contact an attorney. Attorneys at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. focus on business and estate law, including last wills, living trusts, and tax protected inheritance plans – new businesses and old businesses which might have issues with corporations, contracts, LLCs, or family partnerships. Learn more at www.MarquardtLawFirm.com. Be sure to visit www.TalkLawRadio.com to search the archives for previous shows.

Join Todd Marquardt every week for exciting law talk on Talk Law Radio!

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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Join attorney Todd Marquardt every week for exciting law talk on Talk Law Radio!

Christmas Special with Shannon Salmon-Haas

Saturday, December 27, 2025

Tune into the next episode of Talk Law Radio Show and Podcast, where  Shannon Salmon-Haas joins host Todd Marquardt to talk about Christmas on this edition of Talk Law Radio.

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

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BONUS: Probate Law in Texas (5-25-25 Best-of)

Sunday, December 21, 2025

Attorney Todd Marquardt addresses probate, Howard Hughes wills, and more on this bonus edition of Talk Law Radio!

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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Business and Commercial Insurance with Emily Wycpalek

Sunday, December 21, 2025

Tune into the next episode of Talk Law Radio Show and Podcast, where Emily Wycpalek joins Joseph Warren and host Todd Marquardt to talk about business and commercial insurance on this edition of Talk Law Radio.

But that's not all! Join us for the Financial Focus segment with Jacob Warren of Financial Planning HQ ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

๐ŸŽง Listen on:
๐Ÿ“ป KLUP 930 AM | KSLR 630 AM | KNTH 1070 AM | 103.3 FM Houston
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South Africa with Johan Coetzee

Friday, December 19, 2025

Tune into the next episode of Talk Law Radio Show and Podcast, where Johan Coetzee joins Joseph Warren and host Todd Marquardt to talk about South Africa on this edition of Talk Law Radio.

But that's not all! Join us for the Financial Focus segment with Jacob Warren of Financial Planning HQ ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

๐ŸŽง Listen on:
๐Ÿ“ป KLUP 930 AM | KSLR 630 AM | KNTH 1070 AM | 103.3 FM Houston
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BONUS: Business Law & Life Cycle (9-3-23 Best-of)

Sunday, December 14, 2025

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

So what are you waiting for? Discover your hidden legal blind spots by listening to all the impactful Talk Law content every weekend!

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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BONUS: The Supreme Court (7-16-23 Best-of)

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

So what are you waiting for? Discover your hidden legal blind spots by listening to all the impactful Talk Law content every weekend!

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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Residential Rental Property Management with Lorena N. Jáuregui de Birdy

Saturday, December 6, 2025

Tune into the next episode of Talk Law Radio Show and Podcast, where property management expert, Lorena N. Jáuregui de Birdy, dives deep into the must-know strategies for navigating residential rentals—like dodging common pitfalls, mastering tenant laws, and maximizing your investment returns. โš–๏ธ๐Ÿ“ˆ

But that's not all! Get a bonus financial edge with Jacob Warren, the savvy planner from Financial Planning HQ, sharing pro tips on financial planning for young business owners. ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

๐ŸŽง Listen on:
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BONUS: Let's Talk About Ageism with Jill Piazzi (5-19-24 Best-of)

Sunday, November 30, 2025

Jill Piazzi joins attorney Todd Marquardt to talk about ageism on this bonus edition of Talk Law Radio!

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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Inflation, Debt, Taxes, & Thanksgiving with Joseph Warren

Saturday, November 29, 2025

๐Ÿ Feeling uncertain about the markets this season? You’re not alone! Join Todd Marquardt and special guest Joseph Warren on the latest Talk Law Radio as they dig into inflation, debt, and taxes—and how we celebrate Thanksgiving when the economy’s got us guessing. ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ’ธ

Don’t miss out—tune in for real talk, timely insights, and a dose of holiday spirit! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธโœจ

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

๐ŸŽง Listen on:
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BONUS: 14th Amendment, Jerry Lee Lewis Estate, and the Netflix v Babin (12-31-23 Best-of)

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Attorney Todd Marquardt talks about the 14th Amendment, Jerry Lee Lewis estate, and the Netflix v Babin case on this BONUS segment of Talk Law Radio!

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

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Faith, Family, & Finance: Turning Home Equity Into Financial Freedom with Tony Tylman

Saturday, November 22, 2025

In this insightful episode of Talk Law Radio, host Todd Marquardt dives into practical and strategic ways to turn home equity into opportunity. Joined by Joseph Warren of Financial Planning HQ and Tony Tylman of Mpire Financial, this conversation connects faith, financial wisdom, and legacy planning to help families protect what matters most.

๐Ÿ’ฐJoseph Warren of Financial Planning HQ joins the show for another special edition of the Financial Focus Segment!

โš–๏ธ Sponsored by Marquardt Law Firm, helping families with wills, trusts, and legacy planning across generations.
๐ŸŒฑ Learn more or book a consultation at marquardtlawfirm.com.

๐Ÿ’ผ Segment 1 – Financial Focus: Unlocking Home Equity with Joseph Warren

Joseph Warren shares how retirees can use home equity as a financial resource amid rising inflation. Discover how to access equity through downsizing, HELOCs, owner financing, or reverse mortgages—while preserving your long-term goals.
๐Ÿ’ก Learn how inflation acts as a “silent thief” of wealth and how proactive planning can protect your retirement lifestyle.
๐Ÿ“ž Call 210-444-2128 for a free Home Equity in Retirement Guide and book offer!

๐Ÿ  Segment 2 – Reverse Mortgages Explained with Tony Tylman (Mpire Financial)

Guest Tony Tylman breaks down reverse mortgages—how they work, who qualifies, and why they’re safer than ever before.
• Understand how reverse mortgages help older adults on fixed incomes
• Learn about HUD protections, no monthly payments, and how heirs are safeguarded
• Hear real-life stories that show how equity can improve quality of life
๐Ÿ‘‰ Perfect for homeowners exploring income stability, home care funding, or retirement flexibility.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Segment 3 – Planning Ahead: Financial Tools, Life Insurance & Real Estate Strategies

Todd and Tony explore how to combine reverse mortgages, life insurance, and investment real estate for financial freedom.
Learn how tax-saving moves, estate planning tools, and creative financing options can reduce tax burdens and build generational wealth.
๐Ÿ“ˆ Tony shares how smart real estate investments can offset taxes and secure lasting family benefits.

๐ŸŒŸ Segment 4 – Legacy Spotlight: Faith, Family & Financial Literacy

Tony reflects on what legacy truly means—passing down values, education, and memories, not just money. From his father’s Christmas train tradition to real estate investing insights, Tony shares lessons on building wealth with purpose.
๐Ÿ’ฌ “Legacy isn’t just what you leave for people—it’s what you leave in them.”
๐Ÿก Learn how financial literacy, charitable giving, and smart real estate planning can strengthen families and communities.

๐ŸŽง Listen on:
๐Ÿ“ป KLUP 930 AM | KSLR 630 AM | KNTH 1070 AM | 103.3 FM Houston
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The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

Like & Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@talklawradio3421

Listen here! www.TalkLawRadio.com

BONUS: What to Expect When Meeting with an Estate Planning Attorney

Sunday, November 16, 2025

Host Todd Marquardt talks about what to expect when meeting with an estate planning attorney, a new planing opportunity for those who itemize their income taxes, and legacy on this bonus edition of Talk Law Radio.

Marquardt Law Firm sponsors the show and is offering a business deficiencies checklist by emailing [email protected] include business checklist in the subject line.

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

๐Ÿ“Œ For legal planning resources:
Visit www.talklawradio.com

#TalkLawRadio #TexasLaw #LegalBlindSpots #EstatePlanning #WillsAndTrusts #TexasAttorney #LegalTips #FloodRelief #WrongfulDeath #TexasLawyer 

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Today's hidden legal issue blind spot is "Citizenship." Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

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Faith, Family, & Financial Protection: The Real Value of Long-Term Care Planning with Sonny Espinoza & George Torres II

Saturday, November 15, 2025

In this episode of Talk Law Radio, host Todd Marquardt explores one of the most important — yet often misunderstood — topics in financial and estate planning: long-term care insurance. Joined by experts Joseph Warren (Financial Planning HQ), George H. Torres II (River City Home Care), and Sonny Espinoza (New York Life), Todd uncovers how the right planning can protect your independence, finances, and legacy for years to come.

๐Ÿ’ผ Segment 1 – Financial Focus with Joseph Warren: Planning for the Unexpected

Joseph Warren shares how small insurance decisions can protect families from financial ruin. Hear real-life stories of perseverance, smart long-term care planning, and how policies have saved clients over $65,000 per year in care expenses.
Learn the difference between standalone and hybrid long-term care policies, and why proactive planning today means peace of mind tomorrow.
๐Ÿ“ž Call 210-444-2128 to request your free Long-Term Care Planning Guide and book offer.

๐Ÿ  Segment 2 – What Is Long-Term Care Insurance & How Does It Work?

Guests George H. Torres II and Sonny Espinoza explain how long-term care insurance pays for home care, assisted living, or rehabilitation services — and how it protects retirement savings.
They discuss the "bucket of money" analogy, why timing matters, and how early planning avoids crisis-mode decisions.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn how $100 a day in benefits can add up to over $36,000 a year in care coverage.

๐Ÿงพ Segment 3 – Long-Term Care Insurance Explained: Benefits, Costs & Myths

Our experts clear up misconceptions about what Medicare actually covers (hint: only short-term care). Discover how to qualify for benefits, what documentation is needed, and how policies let families pay relatives or friends as caregivers.
This discussion highlights how long-term care insurance helps the sandwich generation balance caring for both aging parents and young children — while protecting their inheritance and dignity.

๐ŸŒŸ Segment 4 – Legacy & Long-Term Care: Protecting What Matters Most

Long-term care insurance isn’t just about coverage — it’s about legacy, love, and peace of mind.
Joseph, George, and Sonny share real-world stories of clients whose policies preserved family assets and independence. They discuss alternative funding options like whole life policies or annuities, and why planning early is crucial.
Hosted by Todd Marquardt, this Legacy Spotlight reminds listeners that legacy isn’t just financial—it’s about faith, family, and foresight.

โš–๏ธ Sponsored by Marquardt Law Firm, helping families with wills, trusts, and legacy planning across generations.
๐ŸŒฑ Learn more or book a consultation at marquardtlawfirm.com.

๐ŸŽง Listen on:
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Join host Todd Marquardt for honest chats, awareness, and tips on using LTCI for in-home care. Got questions? Call in or reach out—let's safeguard your legacy! ๐Ÿ“žโค๏ธ #TalkLawRadio #LTCI #HomeCare

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

Like & Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@talklawradio3421

Listen here! www.TalkLawRadio.com

BONUS: New Texas Business Laws (8-17-25 Best-of)

Sunday, November 9, 2025

Host Todd Marquardt talks about new Texas business laws on this bonus edition of Talk Law Radio.

Marquardt Law Firm sponsors the show and is offering a business deficiencies checklist by emailing [email protected] include business checklist in the subject line.

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

๐Ÿ“Œ For legal planning resources:
Visit www.talklawradio.com

Sponsored by Marquardt Law Firm, the episode emphasizes how a legal focus in elder and estate law is crucial for families navigating the responsibilities and challenges of caregiving. The episode is marked by a spirit of reflection, including a moment of prayer, encouraging listeners to consider both the practical and spiritual dimensions of supporting vulnerable loved ones.

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The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Today's hidden legal issue blind spot is "Citizenship." Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

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From Generosity to Legacy: Tax-Smart Giving & Transforming Homelessness with Housing First with Mark Wittig

Saturday, November 8, 2025

In this powerful episode of Talk Law Radio, host Todd Marquardt brings together two leaders who are transforming lives through generosity, strategic financial planning, and dignified housing solutions:

๐Ÿ’ผ Joseph Warren, Financial Planning HQ — helps listeners understand how charitable giving can be part of smart financial planning and legacy-building.

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Mark Wittig, President of Towne Twin Village — shares the inspiring story of a San Antonio community using the Housing First model to lift seniors out of chronic homelessness with dignity, respect, and belonging.

๐Ÿ’ฐJoseph Warren of Financial Planning HQ joins the show for another special edition of the Financial Focus Segment!

๐ŸŒŸ Ready to transform your community through the power of giving? Tune into the latest Talk Law Radio episode featuring special guest Mark Wittig, President of Housing First Community Coalition! Discover inspiring ways to make a real difference with charity and philanthropy. ๐Ÿคโค๏ธ

๐Ÿ”น Segment 1 – Charitable Financial Planning

Joseph Warren breaks down how charitable giving can be a strategic part of wealth preservation and tax planning. Topics discussed include:
• Donor Advised Funds and IRA charitable giving
• Giving assets (not just cash) to reduce tax burden
• Teaching generosity to the next generation
๐Ÿ“ž Free book & charitable planning guide: 210-444-2128

๐Ÿ”น Segment 2 & 3 – Towne Twin Village and the Housing First Model

Mark Wittig shares how Towne Twin Village is redefining homeless support by giving seniors a home first, then providing community and wraparound services.
• Residents receive housing, meals, activities, medical access, and dignity
• Addiction recovery often starts naturally once people feel safe
• The Village reduces emergency and policing costs while restoring lives
๐Ÿ“ Schedule a tour or learn how to support: https://housingfirstsa.org/

๐Ÿ”น Segment 4 – Legacy, Giving, and Making an Impact

Joseph and Mark discuss how legacy isn’t just financial — it’s the values you leave behind.
• Estate planning + unity among siblings
• Why every act of giving matters (even a smile or kind word)
• "You can't change the whole world, but you can change one world."

๐ŸŽง Talk Law Radio airs weekly across multiple stations and is available on YouTube, Facebook, and podcast platforms.

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

Like & Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@talklawradio3421

Listen here! www.TalkLawRadio.com

Year-End Tax Plan 2025 with Anna Cruz

Saturday, November 1, 2025

๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿ’ฐ Year-End Tax Crunch? Don't Panic—Plan Smart! Join Anna Cruz, CEO of FinTax Help and IRS resolution expert, on Talk Law Radio for game-changing tips on RMDs, charitable distributions, tax loss harvesting, and more to slash your 2025 bill! ๐Ÿš€ Protect your assets like a pro.

๐Ÿ’ฐJoseph Warren of Financial Planning HQ joins the show for another special edition of the Financial Focus Segment!

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

Like & Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@talklawradio3421

Listen here! www.TalkLawRadio.com

BONUS: Proposed Amendments to Texas Constitution (Part 1)

Saturday, November 1, 2025

Host Todd Marquardt talks about the proposed tax-related amendments to the Texas Constitution on this bonus edition of Talk Law Radio. Be sure to listen to part 2 of this insightful discussion!

Attorney Todd Marquardt brings you insightful topics every Saturday morning, but he's not stopping there! Join Todd every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm for a special bonus segment! He addresses trending and specific topics in more detail with a professional perspective.

๐Ÿ“Œ For legal planning resources:
Visit www.talklawradio.com

#TalkLawRadio #TexasLaw #LegalBlindSpots #EstatePlanning #WillsAndTrusts #TexasAttorney #LegalTips #TexasLawyer 

The mission of Talk Law Radio is to help you discover your legal issue blind spots by listening to me talk about the law on the radio. The state bar of Texas is the state agency that governs attorney law licenses. The State Bar wants attorneys to inform the public about the law but does not want us to attempt to solve your individual legal problems upon the basis of general information. Instead, contact an attorney like Todd A. Marquardt at Marquardt Law Firm, P.C. to discuss your specific facts and circumstances of your unique situation.

Leave a legacy that makes a positive impact on people's lives

Chat online at MarquardtLawFirm.com to schedule an appointment to help you create a legally enforceable last will, living trust, or tax protected inheritance plan.

Tell a friend what this show is about discovering hidden legal issue blind spots like in business and estates and elder law. Today's hidden legal issue blind spot is "Citizenship." Subscribe to the Talk Law Radio YouTube channel to watch the show in four separate segments.

Like & Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@talklawradio3421

Listen here! www.TalkLawRadio.com

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