Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 12

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Attorney Adam Rossen, founder and CEO of Rossen Law Firm, a top criminal defense practice in South Florida. A former prosecutor, Adam now dedicates his career to defending individuals facing serious criminal charges, driven by a passion for helping people when bad things happen. Known for his hands-on leadership style, Adam is committed to “defending your tomorrow” by empowering his team and relentlessly advocating for his clients. He also hosts the podcast: Success in South Florida.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- Common misunderstandings of criminal law among the public, such as the assumptions that only guilty people get arrested and that it's not necessary to "lawyer up" if innocent

- The ease of arrests based on probable cause and how most people are conditioned to comply with authority and talk their way out of situations

- Real-life examples, illustrating the importance of legal representation

- Advice on being cautious and aware of one's rights to avoid legal pitfalls

Learn more about Adam Rossen:

- Visit Rossen Law FIrm’s website: https://www.rossenlawfirm.com

- Connect with Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamrossen

- Visit Rossen Law Firm’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Rossenlawfirm.

- Follow Rossen Law Firm on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rossenlawfirm

- Follow Adam on X: https://x.com/AdamRossenEsq

- Follow Rossen Law Firm on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rossenlawfirm

- Check out Adam’s podcast, “Success in South Florida with Adam Rossen:” https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-in-south-florida-with-adam-rossen/id1669378498

***********************************

About Adulting Demystified:

In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

* Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

* Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

________________________________________________________________________________

Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 11

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Maureen Mascaro, Founder & Chief Project Officer at The Common Area, an owner's rep & project management services company serving commercial and residential clients across Florida, The Bahamas, into Georgia, Tennessee, Texas and up to NY. She has also successfully launched 2 additional companies that provide additional services such as estate management and handyman services which serve a similar client base in a wider range of ways.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

- Maureen’s role as a project manager who coordinates all aspects of real estate projects, ensuring smooth operation from concept to completion, especially in sectors like commercial interiors and high-end residential developments

- The key misconception that contractors and architects can handle all project facets alone, while in reality, an owner's rep is essential for avoiding costly mistakes and ensuring holistic project management

- The collaboration between owner's reps and other professionals, such as architects and designers, to ensure comprehensive oversight and address potential conflicts in construction projects

- The importance of soft skills in Maureen’s role and inviting listeners to consider project management as a viable and rewarding career path

Learn more about Maureen Mascaro:

* Visit The Common Area’s website: https://www.thecommonarea.co

* Connect with Maureen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureenmascaro

* Visit The Common Area’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thecommonareafactor

***********************************

About Adulting Demystified:

In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

* Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

* Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

________________________________________________________________________________

Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 10

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Marc Egort, principal at Marc Egort, CPA, P.A., a full-service CPA firm specializing in the Health Care industry in Fort Lauderdale Florida.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Common misconceptions in estate planning and business management

* The importance of organization in business and how Marc’s experience in various sectors allows him to offer valuable advice beyond traditional tax preparation

* The value of regular communication with professionals like CPAs and the necessity for business owners to view themselves as business owners first

* Advice to invest in professional services, as such investments yield significant returns in terms of business efficiency and compliance

Learn more about Marc Egort:

* Connect with Marc on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/egortcpa

* Visit Marc Egort, CPA, P.A.’s website: http://egortcpa.com

* Follow Marc Egort, CPA, P.A. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/marc-egort-cpa-p.a.

***********************************

About Adulting Demystified:

In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

* Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

* Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

____________________________________________________

Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 9

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Andrew Bellinson, Managing Partner and Owner of Bellinson Law Firm, P.A. Andrew is an elder law attorney focused on Medicaid law.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Medicaid planning and common misconceptions about Medicaid eligibility

• * The differences between estate planning and elder law, emphasizing the importance of specialized knowledge and proper planning to avoid complications

• * Insights on how Odelia and Andrew’s practices complement each other, helping clients navigate complex legal issues related to aging, Medicaid, and veterans benefits

• * The importance of seeking personalized legal advice from professionals and not rely solely on podcast information

• Learn more about Andrew Bellinson:

  * Visit The Bellinson Law Firm’s website: http://TheBellinsonLawFirm.com

  * Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbellinson

  * Email: Andrew@TheBellinsonLawFirm.com

  ***********************************

  About Adulting Demystified:

  In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

  Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

  * Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

  Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

  * Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

  * Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

  * Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

  ________________________________________________________________________________

  Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 8

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Craig Redler, asset protection attorney and Principal of Law Offices of Craig S. Redler, LLC.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

• * The concept and utility of offshore trusts, debunking myths about their legality, and highlighting the need for mechanisms like trust protectors to safeguard assets

• * The specifics of estate taxation, the differences between self-settled and non-self-settled trusts, and the impact of U.S. laws like FATCA on global asset protection strategies

  * Real estate asset protection, comparing the relative advantages of LLCs and trusts for holding property and emphasizing the importance of tailored legal advice based on individual circumstances

  Learn more about Craig Redler:

  * Visit Craig’s business website: http://www.redlerlaw.com

  * Connect with Craig on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-redler/

  ***********************************

  About Adulting Demystified:

  In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

  Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

  * Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

  Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

  * Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

  * Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

  * Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

  ________________________________________________________________________________

  Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 7

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Philip Berry, President of Philip Berry Associates LLC, a firm specializing in executive leadership coaching, personal branding and organizational effectiveness. Philip helps individuals optimize their professional and personal development.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* The importance of continuous learning and adaptability, emphasizing that staying curious and updated is crucial for long-term success

* Common misconceptions in professional growth, such as the false belief that one does not need to change after reaching certain milestones

* Examples of individuals Philip has helped, illustrating transformative successes achieved by embracing new opportunities and perspectives

* Practical advice for listeners about career planning and personal growth

Learn more about Philip Berry:

* Visit Philip Berry Associates LLC’s website: https://www.philipberryassociates.com

* Connect with Philip on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-berry-aaa5165

***********************************

About Adulting Demystified:

In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

* Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

* Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

_____________________________________________

Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 6

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Howard A. Kramer, a friend, client, and colleague. Howard is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Practitioner and Accredited Investment Fiduciary®. His work focuses on providing fiduciary advice, life planning and managing family wealth.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* The importance of ongoing financial planning and the role a fiduciary plays

* Advice on choosing the right financial planner and the significance of the Certified Financial Planner designation, which requires experience, education, examination, and ethics

* Misconceptions about the necessity and timing of financial planning and why financial literacy and planning should start early

Learn more about Howard A. Kramer:

* Visit Howard’s website: https://www.howardkramer.com

* Connect with Howard on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/howard-kramer-cfp®-aif®-751b867

***********************************

About Adulting Demystified:

In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

* Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

* Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

____________________________________________________________

Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.

Adulting Demystified with Odelia Goldberg, Episode 5

In this episode of Adulting Demystified, Odelia Goldberg speaks with Daniel Bengio, CPA, Chief Tax Minimization Officer at his firm, DBCPA. With over 30 years of experience in tax and financial consulting, Daniel shares key insights on navigating LLCs and S Corporations, minimizing tax burdens, and improving financial literacy.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* LLC vs. S Corporation Confusion: Daniel Bengio clarifies that LLCs can opt for S Corporation tax benefits, a frequent source of client confusion.

* Distributions Misconception: Daniel Bengio notes that business distributions don’t affect tax liability, which is based solely on income.

* Double Taxation Avoidance: Daniel Bengio explains that S Corporations prevent the double taxation common in C Corporations.

* Financial Literacy Gaps: Daniel Bengio emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, especially for younger people.

* Need for Accounting Specialization: Daniel Bengio stresses the value of specialized accounting knowledge for complex financial matters.

Learn more about Daniel Bengio:

* Connect with Daniel Bengio on Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/danielbengiocpa

* Visit Daniel Bengio’s website: https://bengio.tax

* Email: daniel@bengio.tax

***********************************

About Adulting Demystified:

In each episode of Adulting Demystified, your host, Odelia Goldberg, invites subject matter experts to discuss things that most people don't know, but probably should.

Watch more episodes of Adulting Demystified:

* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelawofficesofodeliagoldb2657

* Website: http://ogoldberglaw.com

Connect and learn more from your host, Odelia Goldberg:

* Connect with Odelia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odelia-goldberg-2ab89b37

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-odelia-goldberg

* Follow The Law Offices of Odelia Goldberg on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OGoldbergLaw

________________________________________________________________________________

Disclaimer: You should never get legal advice from a podcast. Please don't do anything stupid and ruin it for the rest of us. You deserve to have your own legal advice from a legal professional.