{"id":6,"date":"2023-04-19T17:16:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2024-08-13T11:50:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T15:50:38","slug":"welcome-to-actec","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/","title":{"rendered":"American College of Trust and Estate Counsel"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n    <div class=\"mg-block py-4 overflow-hidden mg-block-banners mg-banners bg-muted clearfix relative mg-block--mb-0 mg-block-banners alignfull mg-check-external-links my-0\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"mg-wide-container grid md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-4 mx-auto\">\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <div onclick=\"window.location.href='https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/about\/'\" style=\"min-height:60dvh\" class=\"relative text-white md:col-span-2 row-span-2 lg:text-lg cursor-pointer flex h-auto z-10 w-full mg-filter mg-filter--medium\">\r\n\r\n                    \r\n                  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height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"w-full min-h-full min-w-full h-full object-cover mg-graphic-layer block wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Virtues of Estate Planning &amp; Estate Planners Part 3 of 3: Essential Virtues of the Estate Planning Professional\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E307_1920-x-1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                            <div class=\"p-9 flex-1 bg-white text-font-main\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"font-heading text-base leading-snug heading-decor\">\r\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/actecfoundation.org\/podcasts\/virtues-of-estate-planning-professional\/\" class=\"text-secondary no-underline font-heading hover:underline\"  target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>\r\n                                The Virtues of Estate Planning &amp; Estate Planners Part 3 of 3: Essential Virtues of the Estate Planning Professional<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-sm line-clamp-4 pt-2\">\r\n                            Turney Berry concludes his lecture with the importance of mentorship, community engagement, and diversity in thought and professional organizations.<\/a>\r\n                     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hover:underline\"  target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>\r\n                                ACTEC Comments on  Proposed Regulations Regarding Transactions With Foreign Trusts and Information Reporting on Transactions With Foreign Trusts and Large Foreign Gifts<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-sm line-clamp-4 pt-2\">\r\n                            Submitted to the IRS on July 8, 2024<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"swiper-slide  h-fit overflow-visible\">\r\n            <div class=\"my-4 h-full relative item-wrap flex flex-col\">\r\n                                                            <div onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/podcast\/the-virtues-of-estate-planning-estate-planners-part-2-of-3-estate-plannings-role-in-civilization\/'\" class=\"cursor-pointer aspect-video bg-primary relative overflow-hidden\">\r\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"w-full min-h-full min-w-full h-full object-cover mg-graphic-layer block wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Virtues of Estate Planning &amp; Estate Planners Part 2 of 3: Estate Planning\u2019s Role in Civilization\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ACTEC_talk_E306_1920-x-1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                            <div class=\"p-9 flex-1 bg-white text-font-main\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"font-heading text-base leading-snug heading-decor\">\r\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/actecfoundation.org\/podcasts\/virtures-of-estate-planning-role-in-civilization\/\" class=\"text-secondary no-underline font-heading hover:underline\"  target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>\r\n                                The Virtues of Estate Planning &amp; Estate Planners Part 2 of 3: Estate Planning\u2019s Role in Civilization<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-sm line-clamp-4 pt-2\">\r\n                            In part 2 of Turney Berry\u2019s lecture, he discusses the importance of estate planning in civilization and why diversity of experience is critical to the profession.<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"swiper-slide  h-fit overflow-visible\">\r\n            <div class=\"my-4 h-full relative item-wrap flex flex-col\">\r\n                                                            <div onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/podcast\/the-virtues-of-estate-planning-estate-planners-part-1-of-3-estate-planning-a-job-or-a-calling\/'\" class=\"cursor-pointer aspect-video bg-primary relative overflow-hidden\">\r\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"w-full min-h-full min-w-full h-full object-cover mg-graphic-layer block wp-post-image\" alt=\"Estate Planning\u2014A Job or a Calling?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E305_1920-x-1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                            <div class=\"p-9 flex-1 bg-white text-font-main\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"font-heading text-base leading-snug heading-decor\">\r\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/actecfoundation.org\/podcasts\/virtures-of-estate-planning-a-job-or-calling\/\" class=\"text-secondary no-underline font-heading hover:underline\"  target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>\r\n                                The Virtues of Estate Planning &amp; Estate Planners Part 1 of 3: Estate Planning\u2014A Job or a Calling?<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-sm line-clamp-4 pt-2\">\r\n                            A trust and estate lawyer ponders whether estate planning is more than the orderly transmission of wealth in all forms among the generations or something more.<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"swiper-slide  h-fit overflow-visible\">\r\n            <div class=\"my-4 h-full relative item-wrap flex flex-col\">\r\n                                                            <div 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https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E304_1920-x-1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E304_1920-x-1080-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/actec.matrixdev.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ACTEC_talk_E304_1920-x-1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                            <div class=\"p-9 flex-1 bg-white text-font-main\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"font-heading text-base leading-snug heading-decor\">\r\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/actecfoundation.org\/podcasts\/virtures-of-estate-planning-overview\/\" class=\"text-secondary no-underline font-heading hover:underline\"  target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>\r\n                                The Virtues of Estate Planning &amp; Estate Planners: Overview<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-sm line-clamp-4 pt-2\">\r\n                            ACTEC Fellow Turney Berry offers an overview on his lecture on estate planning&#8217;s critical role in civilization and the importance of diverse perspectives.<\/a>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div><!-- \/.mg-swiper-outter -->\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n    <\/div> <!-- .mg-block-carousel--inner-wrapper -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-tertiary-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-no-margin-top is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left 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