Podcasts about designations

In this episode of Dollars & Sense, host Joel Garris breaks down the critical steps to "die better"—or at least be better prepared—by mastering the essentials of estate planning. Drawing from Chapter 19, "Death: The Other Certainty," of the Next Gen Dollars and Sense book, Joel shares practical advice to help listeners avoid common estate planning pitfalls and protect their loved ones. The episode highlights the different ways property transfers after death, including operation of law, operation of contract, and wills, explaining how each impacts your financial legacy. Listeners will discover tips on titling property, the importance of beneficiary designations, and strategies for making the process smoother, such as using Transfer on Death (TOD) or Payable on Death (POD) addenda and understanding the use of ladybird deeds. With real-life scenarios and actionable guidance, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to take control of their financial future and ensure their wishes are honored. Tune in to learn how proactive estate planning can ease the burden for your family and spark meaningful conversations around the holidays! 

Can Your Power of Attorney Change Beneficiary Designations

A presidential order with potential massive impact was recently issued by President Donald Trump, on “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.” The order could affect not just gangs or groups like Antifa, which have now been designated as terrorists. This includes all the organizations involved in “acts of political violence and intimidation designed to suppress lawful political activity or obstruct the rule of law.” It also proposes the use of Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act charges against the entire network and the potential labeling of any group or individual involved as terrorists.We'll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

9-26 Tracy Sandler of the FanGirl Network joins the fellas to discuss a "healthy" Brock Purdy and injury designations to Ricky Pearsall and Jauan JenningsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thinking about excluding an heir from your estate? This video gives you a clear, education-focused guide to what's involved, what commonly goes wrong, and legal tools that may help (like living trusts).What you'll see in the video:• Why disinheritance is almost always emotional, not just financial• Risks to your plan if you don't set up documents carefully• How a living trust can help avoid surprises or challenges• The importance of honesty and communication with your familyRPOA Advisors, Inc. (d/b/a Retirement Planners of America) (“RPOA”) is an SEC-registered investment adviser. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement by securities regulators and does not imply that RPOA has attained a certain level of skill or training.This podcast has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide, and should not be relied upon for, personalized investment, financial, tax, or legal advice. RPOA does not provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your own tax and legal advisors before engaging in any transaction or strategy.Opinions expressed are those of RPOA as of the date of publication and are subject to change. Investing involves risks, including possible loss of principal. Diversification and asset allocation do not guarantee a profit, nor do they eliminate the risk of loss. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

9-26 Tracy Sandler of the FanGirl Network joins the fellas to discuss a "healthy" Brock Purdy and injury designations to Ricky Pearsall and Jauan JenningsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Although beneficiary designations avoid probate, it is often best to have your assets pass by will or trust since protection is often needed for your beneficiaries ranging from disability to tax planning.

This week, Todd Lutsky explains the process and benefits of naming beneficiaries on IRAs and how income taxes are paid when the estate is the beneficiary.

The U.S. military possesses a deep and extensive body of cyber expertise in uniform in the National Guard and Reserve force in particular. Leveraging this expertise effectively, both in a way that is productive for the military, and that is fulfilling and meaningful for the servicemember — which results in benefits for recruiting, retention, and continued development of this expertise — has been an ongoing challenge. This productive employment is even more challenging while in reserve status, resulting in attrition of this critical force. There is a national imperative, as well as clear statements from military cyber leadership, to effectively utilize all available resources to include the National Guard and Reserve force to meet the nation's cyber challenges. About the speaker: Dave Schroeder works to enable and advance intelligence and security research and partnerships at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is passionate about creating connections and bringing the rich and dynamic expertise at UW–Madison to the most pressing global security challenges. Dave serves as a Cyber Warfare Officer in the Wisconsin Army National Guard, and previously served a Navy Cryptologic Warfare Officer. He is also Research Director of the Wisconsin Security Research Consortium (WSRC), and manages UW-Madison's Cyber Programs and Designations. He holds graduate degrees in Cybersecurity Policy and Information Warfare, and is graduate of the Naval Postgraduate School, Naval War College, and Joint Forces Staff College.

In this special episode of In The Know, our podcast host Chris Hampshire takes on the role of guest when he is interviewed by Spenser Villwock, Executive Director of the CPCU Society and President of Associations at The Institutes. Chris works with leading P&C carriers and program administrators to design impactful claims management programs as a Vice President of Sales in Gallagher Bassett's Carrier Practice. He was elected as the Global CPCU Society President in 2022, served as the President-Elect in 2021, began a three-year term on the National CPCU Society's Leadership Council in 2018, and joined the Executive Committee in 2019 after serving as the Philadelphia CPCU Society Chapter's President in 2016 and 2017. He holds his CPCU, CIC, and ARM designations, completed his Bachelor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania, and earned his MBA through the Loyola University Maryland MBA Fellows program. Chris completed The Institutes' Executive Education program at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business in 2017. He also recently earned his Master's in Insurance Management degree at Columbia University. As the guest on this five-year podcast celebration episode, Chris highlights five years of takeaways from the In The Know podcast, shares his insights into the future of the insurance industry, and offers three points of career advice that have guided his success.   Key Takeaways Chris shares his insurance career and CPCU story. The power of intentional transitions throughout your career. Supplementing a successful career with lifelong learning. Designations as a sign of credibility. Engagement with the CPCU Society from local to global levels. Recruiting top talent into the risk management industry. Five years of takeaways from the In The Know podcast. Insights into the future of the insurance industry. Chris shares three points of advice to his early career self.   In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then.   To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org.   Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society   Quotes “You need to be your own career manager.” “Do you have five years of experience, or one year of experience five times?” “Having designations shows a level of credibility.” “Don't be afraid to ask questions. This is a big industry, and no one knows everything.” “You should always be working toward the position you want, just know that it will probably be different by the time you get there.” “You always have the choice to get in the arena or just sit on the sidelines. You will always learn more by jumping in.”  

This week's "Investing Simplified" radio show addressed a variety of financial topics. The show offered support by providing strategies that could save money and emphasized the need for evaluating retirement plans, such as 401k rollovers, particularly for those transitioning into new employment or entering retirement. The hosts also prompted listeners to consider scheduling consultations for personalized financial advice.Additionally, the hosts delved into the economic implications of tariffs and inflation. They highlighted how recent tariffs could lead to increased consumer prices and potentially affect market stability, expressing concerns about the long-term financial impact on ordinary consumers, especially retirees on fixed incomes. The discussion also touched upon estate planning, emphasizing privacy and flexibility offered by trusts compared to wills, and the necessity of proper financial titling and beneficiary designations.Navigating the world of finance can be overwhelming, especially when biased advice and outdated strategies cloud the path to financial success. That's why Price Financial Group Wealth Management created Investing Simplified — a podcast dedicated to demystifying the complexities of finance and investing. Join our experienced hosts and guest experts as they break down financial concepts into practical, actionable insights. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, Investing Simplified is your go-to resource for honest advice and proven strategies to help you build a confident financial future. Meet the Hosts: Matt Mai - CIO & Wealth Manager Matt Sudol - COO & Wealth Manager Bo Caldwell - CCO & Wealth Manager Tune in and take charge of your financial journey with clarity and confidence! Schedule A Complimentary Consultation

One of the most important elements of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 is the requirement for the U.S. Secretary of State to designate the world's worst violators of religious freedom as Countries of Particular Concern and to enact accountability measures as a result of those designations. Subsequent legislation created a Special Watch List for other countries with significant violations and created a new category of Entities of Particular Concern for nonstate actors that commit such violations and control territory. However, the State Department last released its designations nearly two years ago, in December 2023—and they are now set to expire later this year. On today's episode of the USCIRF Spotlight Podcast, USCIRF Commissioner Stephen Schneck joins Deputy Director of Research and Policy Kurt Werthmuller to discuss the importance of the State Departments CPC, SWL, and EPC designations, as well as to share reflections on his time as USCIRF Chair over the previous year. Read USCIRF's 2025 Annual Report—including its current CPC, SWL, and EPC recommendations—and the U.S. legislation behind these designations.With Contributions from:Kurt Werthmuller, Deputy Director of Research and Policy, USCIRFVeronica McCarthy, Public Affairs Specialist, USCIRF

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss essential questions to ask when searching for a financial advisor, particularly from the perspective of their mothers. They explore the importance of understanding the advisor's process, compensation models, and the need for coordination with other professionals. The conversation emphasizes trust, transparency, and the fiduciary responsibility of advisors, providing listeners with valuable insights for making informed decisions about their financial planning. Check out our website:  beerandmoney.net For a quick assessment of your current financial life go to: https://www.livingbalancesheet.com/lbsVision/lite/RyanBurklo Takeaways Ask about the advisor's process and expected outcomes. Understand how the advisor is compensated. Inquire about the types of clients the advisor typically works with. Seek an advisor who collaborates with other professionals. Trust and transparency are crucial in the advisor-client relationship. Different compensation models can affect the advisor's focus. A fiduciary advisor has your best interests at heart. Designations can indicate a commitment to fiduciary standards. Coordination with other professionals can prevent blind spots. These questions can help ensure a good fit with an advisor. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Financial Advisor Questions 01:06 Key Questions for Financial Advisors 07:14 Understanding Advisor Compensation Models 10:05 The Importance of Coordination with Professionals    

This week's episode explores the most tax-efficient way under current US law to make a charitable gift from your estate. Spoiler! It's the beneficiary designation on your qualified retirement account. Website: www.thesavvyphilanthropist.podbean.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-ross/ X: @rossplan Email: thesavvyhilanthropist@gmail.com

Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman. at Camden Yards.  Angelette Aviles sat in for Bryan Nehman this morning.  Fallout from President Trumps sanctuary designations.  Gov. Moore met with advisors of former Presidents Obama & Biden, is he really running for President?  City council criticizes DPW supervisors.  Baltimore County States Attorney Scott Shellenberger joined the show discussing the issue of juvenile crime & how DJS is handling it.  Listen to C4 & Bryan Nehman live weekdays from 5:30 to 10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio App.

On this episode of the Autzen Audibles podcast, Matt Prehm and Erik Skopil react to the first wave of kickoff and network designations for Oregon's 2025 season and then open up the mailbag. Mailbag topics included QB expectations and thoughts on the new-look secondary. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the AZREIA show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome Branden Lowder to discuss the importance of bridging the gap between real estate agents and investors.  The conversation covers the challenges agents face in understanding investor lingo, the benefits of proactive education, and the significance of certifications like the Certified Investor Agent Specialist (CIAS) training for agents. Through real-life stories and expert insights, the panel underscores the necessity of mutual understanding and collaboration in making effective real estate transactions. They also delve into how agents can better serve investors, the need for continuous learning, and the importance of having a supportive network. Key Takeaways: 01:08 Bridging the Gap Between Agents and Investors 01:45 Mike's Story: Agent and Investor Challenges 02:19 Military Family's Real Estate Dilemma 02:52 Understanding Investor Transactions 03:32 Communication Breakdown with Agents 05:22 Education and Misunderstanding in Real Estate 07:20 Brandon's Insights on Bridging the Gap 10:00 The Importance of Investor Education 11:08 Proactive vs. Reactive Agents 14:24 The Changing Landscape of Real Estate 16:11 Finding Investors: The Key to More Deals 16:29 Understanding the Real Estate Market 17:06 Challenges Faced by Agents 17:37 Investor Lingo and Education 17:59 Importance of Perspective in Real Estate 18:37 Bridging the Gap Between Agents and Investors 19:24 The Role of Education in Real Estate 22:01 Creating a Licensed School for CE Classes 23:26 The Value of CE Credits and Designations 25:30 Building a Network and Relationships 29:49 Rehab and Resale vs. Flipping 31:20 Upcoming Classes and Events     ------     The Arizona Real Estate Investors Association provides its members the education, market information, support, and networking opportunities that will further the member's ability to successfully invest in #realestate  Join AZREIA here: https://azreia.org/join Is a Career in Real Estate Right For You? Take AZREIA's Real Estate Investing Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment at

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Welcome to the 9Innings Podcast where we Educate, Empower and Engage. ON THIS WEEKS PODCAST: In this episode of the 9Innings Podcast we explore the "alphabet soup" of financial industry designations: CFP, CPA, and CFA. Kevin explains that CFPs are the gold standard in financial planning, emphasizing their fiduciary duty to act in clients' best interests. CPAs are highlighted for their expertise in tax preparation and financial reporting, with an additional credential for financial planning. CFAs are recognized for their investment analysis mastery, requiring extensive study and experience. Understanding these designations helps consumers make informed decisions about their financial advisors. Overview of Financial Designations (00:01:02) CFP: The Gold Standard (00:03:42) Role of CFP Professionals (00:05:05) Importance of CFP Credentials (00:06:00) CPA: Certified Public Accountant (00:07:00) CPAs and Financial Planning (00:08:34) CFA: Chartered Financial Analyst (00:09:58) Understanding Industry Designations (00:12:48) Conclusion: Choosing the Right Professional (00:14:06) NEWSLETTER (WHAT NOW): https://substack.com/@9icapital?r=2eig6s&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Follow Us: youtube: / @9icap Linkedin: / kevin-thompson-ricp%c2%ae-cfp%c2%ae-74964428 facebook: / mlb2cfp Buy MLB2CFP Here: https://www.amazon.com/MLB-CFP%C2%AE-90-Feet-Counting-ebook/dp/B0BLJPYNS4 Website: http://www.9icapitalgroup.com Hit the subscribe button to get new content notifications. Corrections: Editing by http://SwoleNerdProductions.com Disclosure: https://sites.google.com/view/9idisclosure/disclosure

May is National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, and First Choice Healthcare Clinics in Kewanee, Colona, and Toulon are spotlighting resources to support informed family planning. Women can access annual exams, Pap smears, contraceptive counseling, and pregnancy testing, with many services offered on a sliding fee scale or at no cost based on income. This aligns with National Women's Health Week, which kicks off on Mother's Day, urging women to prioritize preventive care and healthy habits. For appointments or more information, visit henrystarkhealth.com or call your local clinic. These initiatives empower women and promote lifelong health in the community.

On this week's podcast, the IFA react to “shambolic” TB proposals, planning under way for nature restoration plan and booming trade in marts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast on compliance. In this episode, Tom welcomes Tim O'Toole and Matt Ellis from Miller & Chevalier Chartered to discuss the significant implications of President Trump's executive order designating Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs). Tim and Matt elaborate on the heightened compliance risks and operational challenges now faced by companies operating in these regions. The conversation delves into the legal distinctions between Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs) and FTOs, the broad-ranging impact on industries such as agriculture and logistics, and the urgent need for robust risk assessment strategies to mitigate civil and criminal liabilities under U.S. law. They also explore the broader Latin American context and potential collateral consequences for U.S. and Latin American companies amid anticipations of increased regulatory scrutiny and enforcement actions. The discussion concludes with timely observations on recent U.S. Treasury directives aimed at curbing cartel money laundering activities, showcasing the lengths the administration is willing to go to combat these criminal enterprises. Key highlights: Executive Order and FTO Designation Heightened Risks for Companies in Mexico Complexities of Cartel Influence in Mexico Risk Management Strategies for Companies Broader Implications for Latin America Potential Weaponization of FTO Designation Corporate Compliance and Human Rights Resources: Designation of Cartels as FTOs Creates Heightened Risks for Companies Operating in Latin America Miller & Chevalier Tim O'Toole Matt Ellis Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Hughes Hubbard Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations Practice Group's podcast, All Things Investigation. In this podcast, host Tom Fox is joined by Jeremy Paner and Diego Durán de la Vega to discuss the designation of cartels and other actors in Mexico as foreign terrorist organizations and what this means for US businesses. This episode considers the significant compliance regulation changes affecting US domestic and Mexican companies. The focal point is the recent designation of cartels and their members as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO) and/or Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT). Unlike in the past, where counter-narcotics sanctions had a limited impact on day-to-day business operations, these new rules introduced a different risk landscape. The spotlight is not simply on the widely-publicized foreign terrorist organizations but rather on the lesser-known yet impactful, specially designated global terrorist (SDGT) actions. These SDGT designations empower the US Treasury's terrorist finance tracking program, effectively increasing surveillance on Mexican payments, thus posing new challenges and risks for domestic companies. Key highlights: Introduction to New Rules Impacting US Companies Impact on Domestic Mexican Companies Terrorism Designations and Their Implications Treasury's Terrorist Finance Tracking Program Resources: Jeremy Paner Diego Durán de la Vega Hughes Hubbard & Reed website Designation of Criminal Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations Increases Compliance Risks for Companies (US or Not) Operating in Mexico and Greater Latin America

March 7, 2025 Scott, Mark, and Ray discuss the latest updates (or lack thereof) on telehealth policies as the current extension nears expiration. They break down what practices should consider when scheduling telehealth visits, the potential impact of congressional actions, and how to prepare for possible changes.The second topic dives into specialty designations within the same practice—what happens when different taxonomy classifications exist under the same tax ID, and how this affects new vs. established patient billing.Free Kidney Stone Coding CalculatorDownload NowPRS Billing and Other Services - Book a Call with Mark Painter or Marianne DescioseClick Here to Get More Information and Request a Quote Join the Urology Pharma and Tech Pioneer GroupEmpowering urology practices to adopt new technology faster by providing clear reimbursement strategies—ensuring the practice gets paid and patients benefit sooner.https://www.prsnetwork.com/joinuptp Click Here to Start Your Free Trial of AUACodingToday.com   The Thriving Urology Practice Facebook group.The Thriving Urology Practice Facebook Group link to join:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThrivingPractice/ 

There are beneficiary designations for vehicles, real estate, bank accounts, life insurance policies, but mobile homes are often only created as personal property and there is no present law permitting beneficiary designations in such event.

In this episode, Andrew solo's the show to give the boy's preseason predictions! Conference standings, awards, and bold predictions coming your way!Recorded on: 3/1/25#MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf97 #chicagofire #fccincinnati #fcc #allforcincy #coloradorapids #rapids96 #columbuscrew #crew96 #dcu #dcunited #fcdallas #dtid #houstondynamo #holditdown #sportingkc #skc #lagalaxy #losangeles #lafc #intermiami #intermiamicf #messi #lionelmessi #minnesotaunited #mnufc #legionofloons #cfmtl #cfmontreal #nashvillesc #everyonen #newenglandrevolution #nerevs #newyorkredbulls #rbny #NYCFC #newyorkcity #orlandocity #orlandocitysc #philadelphiaunion #DOOP #portlandtimbers #RCTID #RSL #realsaltlake #sanjoseearthquakes #quakes74 #seattlesounders #sounders #stlouiscity #STL #allforcity #TFCLive #torontofc #vancouverwhitecaps #VWFC #USL #uslchampionship 0:00 - Scarf of the Week3:58 - MLS Roster Breakdowns5:07 - Teams With No Flexibility11:51 - Teams With Minimal Flexibility21:53 - Teams With LOTS Of FlexibilitySend any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.comFollow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDPPod1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/designated_players_podcast_/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDPPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedppodHave a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know!Support the show

Study identifies potential treatment strategy for high-threshold peanut allergy; Emblaveo approved for complicated intra-abdominal infections; new tablet formulation of Evrysdi; FDA fast tracks investigational agents for Alzheimer disease and cannabis use disorder.  

Growing up in Italy, Urmi thought she may want to study either psychology or pursue her interest in languages. After moving to Canada to begin college, she started to pursue International Business, but soon discovered that Finance is what truly sparked her interest.  Urmi's love of learning and devoted discipline have helped her to flourish within her career, as well as within the pursuit of her personal interests. Join us to hear about how Urmi has already reached many significant goals on her path and why Finance is the industry she chose for her career. You can follow Urmi on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@urmihossain

Join CEO & President Will Hold, Chief Marketing Officer Mitch Dunford, and Chief Experience Officer Danielle Janecka as they explore:✅ The evolution of the Alliance's culture and its commitment to supporting industry professionals.✅ AI-powered advancements with AlliBot, the game-changing knowledge assistant for designees.✅ The launch of self-paced learning, microlearning for update credit, and new Risk Pro Series certifications.✅ Expanded support for designees affected by disasters, with flexible extensions and enhanced communication.✅ Participant experience enhancements, including live chat support, text reminders, and website upgrades.✅ The Alliance's rebranding and its renewed focus on delivering practical education that meets industry needs.This episode is packed with insights into how the Alliance is innovating to better serve the insurance and risk management industry. Tune in now to stay ahead in your professional journey! Focusing exclusively on risk management and insurance professional development, the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance provides a practical advantage at every career stage, positioning our participants and their clients for confidence and success.

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Learn how brokers, managers & team leaders can provide real estate designations and certifications to the agents in their organizations.   Book a FREE coaching call: http://CoachCallFree.com Enroll in our online courses: http://www.IcenhowerInstitute.com Sign up for coaching: http://www.IcenhowerCoaching.com Sign up for an Agent Management Portal: http://AgentManagementPortal.com Join the fastest growing Facebook Group for Top Producers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/REagentRoundTable

Professor Emeritus of Geography at Maynooth University John Sweeney says rather than issue a warning for a particular county, Met Éireann should consider introducing a new system that disregards county boundaries.

Eleventh-hour national monument designations from the Biden Administration add more than half a million acres to California's historic 30×30 initiative.

This week Alex and Rodney welcome back Joanna Thurmann from Atlassian's Certfication team! Join us as we highlight all the changes that have happened with the Certification program including the new certification released this week. Also, find out what became of the Atlassian Certified Expert! Joanna Thurmann LinkedIn:   / joannathurmann   The Jira Life ===================================== Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group! https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/ Or Follow us on LinkedIn!   / the-jira-life   Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/... Hosts: Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen "King Bob" Robert Wen Lina Ortiz   / alexortiz89     / @apetechtechtutorials     / rgnissen  https://thejiraguy.com Producer:   / robert-wen-csm-spc6-a552051   Executive Producer: Music provided by Monstercat: ===================================== Intro: Nitro Fun - Cheat Codes    / monstercat   Outro: Fractal - Atrium    / monstercatinstinct  

The episode focuses on the process of acquiring designation through the Appraisal Institute, featuring recent SRA designee Megan Judd, a residential real estate appraiser for 30 years. Judd speaks with passion about what prompted her to acquire her SRA designation and the multi-year journey she took, concluding this past year. She talks about the value of the designation, the job opportunities it unlocks and the importance of remaining relevant through designation in a fragile marketplace. Vailas and Boizot also reflect on their own journeys to acquiring designation and the value it added to their professional lives. They also discuss opportunities for local coalition building and lobbying members of Congress on behalf of appraisers through AI's Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC)

Episode Description: Join Paul Boyce, PE, PG, President and CEO of PWGC, as he hosts Elizabeth Knauer, Esq., Principal at Sive, Paget & Riesel, and a seasoned expert in environmental law, for an in-depth discussion on PFAS regulations, CERCLA implications, and Superfund designations. PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals used in various industrial applications and consumer products including firefighting foams, water-repellent fabrics, and coatings for food packaging. Elizabeth shares her extensive experience in litigating environmental contamination cases and the emerging regulatory landscape surrounding PFAS, a persistent contaminant affecting public water supplies nationwide. Co-hosting this episode is Derek Ersbak, Vice President of Environmental Services at PWGC, adding his technical insights on groundwater contamination and the environmental impact of industrial waste. Learn about the latest developments in PFAS regulation, how it affects industries, and what's being done to manage contamination sites.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Morris, broker and renowned real estate trainer, talks about the changing industry, how brokers can lead through transition, the value of designations and certifications, and the one course every agent should take to elevate their business.    Connect with Robert  on LinkedIn. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. Link to Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RealEstateInsidersUnfiltered Link to Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/realestateinsiderspod/ Link to YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RealEstateInsidersUnfiltered Link to TikTok Page: https://www.tiktok.com/@realestateinsiderspod This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, October 23, 2024.TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide.Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Talk Politics podcast feed.Help us continue producing radically independent news and in-depth analysis by following us and becoming a monthly sustainer.Sign up for our newsletterLike us on FacebookFollow us on TwitterDonate to support this podcastReferenced articles:Story 1 - Edmonton cop admits that he became a cop to be able to sexually terrorize women. Story 2 - Blaine Higgs is out and the news has been warmly received by Indigenous leaders.Story 3 - Is listeria on the rise or are we hearing more about cases? This is the question posed by CTV and for some reason is not actually answered in the subsequent article.Story 4 - Former CEO of Abercrombie&Fitch has been accused of running an international sex trafficking ring, luring men into the ring by promising to help their modelling careers.Story 5 - Top Ukrainian prosecutor resigns over scandal where prosecutors seemingly got disability designations to avoid being conscripted into war. Some 30,000 Ukrainian soldiers have deserted this past year.

Pull out your lucky socks for Game 6 of the NLCS, as the Dodgers could clench a World Series spot. The Hollywood Farmers Market is one of several markets looking for donations to stay afloat. And what goes into the titles you see accompanying candidates' names on California ballots? Long story short, it's complicated and often ends up in court. Plus, more.Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.Support the show: https://laist.com

Packers Total Access Hour 1: Packers vs Texans Preview + NFL Week 7 Preview + Injury Designations For Sunday

Packers Total Access Hour 1: Packers vs Texans Preview + NFL Week 7 Preview + Injury Designations For Sunday

Quint and Logan talk about naming beneficiaries on your assets and making sure your wishes are fulfilled correctly. 

Tribes in California are urging President Joe Biden to designate three new national monuments in order to protect what the tribes say are natural and cultural treasures. The proposed Sáttítla National Monument would cover 200,000 acres in northeastern California important to the Pit River and Modoc Nations. The California State Assembly also signed onto the push to designate 627,000 acres as the Chuckwalla National Monument and almost 400,00 acres as the Kw'tsán National Monument. The effort comes as the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals is expected weigh in on a challenge to President Biden's use of the Antiquities Act to set aside some 1.5 million acres of land, including the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. GUESTS Tomas Tortez Jr. (Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians), Tribal Council Chairman of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Brandy McDaniels (Pit River), Sáttítla National Monument Working Group Lead for the Pit River Nation Delaine Spilsbury (Ely Shoshone), tribal elder Rick Spilsbury (Ely Shoshone), tribal elder and retired engineer Monte Sanford, Bahsahwahbee National Monument campaign director

For episode 201, I'm joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work during Emmy season. This time around, we're both discussing Cuckoo (reviewed here), while I prep Myles for Alien: Romulus (reviewed here). We also talk a bit about my recent Sunday Scaries piece here on indie horror sequels. In addition, we get into the fall film festival designations, figuring out just what might be playing where. If you're curious what I might be seeing at the Telluride Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival in a few weeks, it's a conversation to pay attention to... As always my friends and faithful listeners/readers, I do hope you all enjoy the latest episode of the Awards Radar Podcast, our 201st one to date (here's to many more). Of course, feel free to revisit the previous installments by clicking the Podcast tab (here) on the top of the page. Plus, listen to us on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Spotify, and other platforms. More to come each and every single week, so from the bottom of my heart, thank you for listening!

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, hosts Andrew Lewin, Beth Pike from the Marine Conservation Institute, and Angelo Villa-Gomez from the Center of American Progress discuss the effectiveness of implementing marine protected areas. They review the status of the campaign to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030 and share surprising findings from their study on the implementation of the biggest 100 marine protected areas. Tune in to learn about the progress and challenges in marine conservation efforts. Read the paper: https://marine-conservation.org/publication-ocean-protection-quality-lags-quantity/ Follow a career in conservation: https://www.conservation-careers.com/online-training/ Use the code SUFB to get 33% off courses and the careers program.   Sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.speakupforblue.com/newsletter   Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3NmYvsI Connect with Speak Up For Blue: Website: https://bit.ly/3fOF3Wf Instagram: https://bit.ly/3rIaJSG TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@speakupforblue Twitter: https://bit.ly/3rHZxpc YouTube: www.speakupforblue.com/youtube Marine protected areas (MPAs) play a vital role in conserving biodiversity and safeguarding marine ecosystems. However, as discussed in the podcast episode, the effectiveness of implementing these designated MPAs can pose a significant challenge. The episode highlighted that many MPAs encounter obstacles in their implementation even after being announced and designated. Beth Pike and Angelo Villa-Gomez discussed the findings of a study that examined the 100 largest marine protected areas globally. The study revealed that only a quarter of these MPAs were effectively implemented. This lack of implementation can be attributed to various factors, including insufficient funding, political barriers, and difficulties in engaging with local communities. A key point raised in the episode was the gap between the announcement of MPAs and their actual implementation. While countries may make grand announcements about creating MPAs, the follow-through in effectively implementing and managing these areas is often lacking. This disparity between intention and action can result in MPAs existing on paper but failing to deliver the intended conservation benefits. Moreover, the episode emphasized that some countries designate MPAs solely to meet international targets, such as the 30 by 30 goal to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030. This rush to designate MPAs without proper planning and implementation strategies can lead to ineffective conservation outcomes. The challenges in implementing MPAs also extend to issues such as industrial fishing within protected areas, lack of community support, and governance issues. The episode stressed the importance of time, funding, and human resources in successfully implementing and managing MPAs. In summary, the podcast episode underscores the necessity for a more comprehensive approach to MPA implementation. Addressing barriers such as funding, governance structures, community engagement, and monitoring is crucial to ensure that designated MPAs effectively contribute to marine conservation and biodiversity protection. The Ross Sea MPA in Antarctica is hailed as a gold standard for successful implementation. It is highlighted in the podcast episode as a prime example of a well-designed and effectively implemented marine protected area. The Ross Sea MPA is renowned for achieving conservation goals and preserving biodiversity. The episode mentioned that the negotiation process for the Ross Sea MPA took a decade but resulted in a shared framework that brought together various sectors to the same table. The Ross Sea MPA is commended for its comprehensive management plan and the commitment of all countries involved to adhere to the regulations. Despite allowing some industrial fishing activities in certain zones, the Ross Sea MPA is considered a successful model for marine conservation efforts. The podcast also noted that the Ross Sea MPA faced challenges during the negotiation process but ultimately set a high standard for marine protected areas. The success of the Ross Sea MPA serves as an inspiration and benchmark for other marine protected areas worldwide. It demonstrates the importance of thorough negotiation, collaboration among stakeholders, and a commitment to conservation goals. The effectiveness of the Ross Sea MPA in protecting marine biodiversity and ecosystems showcases the potential for well-designed and well-implemented MPAs to have a significant impact on ocean conservation efforts. Achieving 30% Protection for the Ocean by 2030: Challenges and Implementation Issues The goal of achieving 30% protection for the ocean by 2030, known as the 30 by 30 campaign, faces significant challenges due to international relations and implementation issues. The podcast episode highlighted key points that shed light on potential obstacles to reaching this ambitious target. International Relations: The 30 by 30 campaign is not only a biodiversity initiative but also a matter of international relations. Countries participating in the campaign may have varying motivations for reaching the 30% protection goal. Some countries may aim to enhance their international standing by announcing large marine protected areas (MPAs) without ensuring effective implementation. International agreements and negotiations play a crucial role in designating and implementing MPAs, especially in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The complexities of international relations, differing priorities among nations, and the need for consensus among multiple countries can hinder progress towards the 30% protection target. Implementation Challenges: The episode highlighted that while many countries have designated MPAs to contribute to the 30% protection goal, the actual implementation of these areas remains a significant challenge. Only a fraction of the designated MPAs have been effectively implemented, with some facing delays or lacking the necessary resources for enforcement and management. The implementation of MPAs requires time, funding, and human resources. Without adequate support and commitment from governments, communities, and stakeholders, the effective management and enforcement of MPAs become challenging. Issues such as funding shortages, lack of staffing, and conflicting interests can impede the successful implementation of designated MPAs. Barriers to Progress: The study discussed in the episode revealed that some of the barriers to achieving the 30% protection goal include delays in funding, inadequate management plans, and a lack of follow-up monitoring and evaluation. These barriers can prevent the full realization of the intended conservation benefits of MPAs. International agreements, such as the KAMLAR model for the Ross Sea MPA, demonstrate the complexities of negotiating and implementing large-scale protected areas. Disagreements among countries, competing interests, and the need for ongoing collaboration can pose challenges to achieving effective protection for marine environments. Conclusion: In conclusion, the goal of achieving 30% protection for the ocean by 2030 faces challenges related to international relations and implementation issues. Addressing these challenges requires a coordinated effort among nations, stakeholders, and communities to ensure the effective designation, implementation, and management of MPAs. Overcoming barriers to progress and enhancing international cooperation are essential steps towards reaching the 30% protection target and safeguarding marine biodiversity for future generations.  

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We examine President Joe Biden's decision to re-designate the Houthi militants as a terrorist organization after a series of attacks. What led to this reversal, and what does it mean moving forward? We analyze the latest economic indicators from China, as signs point to a faltering economy. How will this impact the global market? We reveal new findings about the initial weeks of the COVID-19 outbreak, and how the Chinese government suppressed critical information that could have saved lives. In our Back of the Brief segment, we turn to the escalating conflict between the federal government and the state of Texas, as new court filings raise questions about information the White House used against Governor Greg Abbott and Texas officials. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices