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The holiday season is a time for joy, gratitude, and the spirit of giving. For those focused on long-term financial...
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As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to sitting around the table, sharing traditions, stories, and a...
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When someone dies and their assets pass through the Massachusetts Probate Court process, in order to adequately pay off...
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The current Massachusetts estate tax exemption is $2 million dollars. This means that if you are a resident of...
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A Supplemental Needs Trust (SNT), often referred to as special needs trust, is a valuable estate planning tool designed...
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When a loved one passes away in Massachusetts, their estate often needs to go through the probate process before assets...
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Probate is often viewed as a daunting and complex process for families who have recently lost a loved one. In...
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When it comes to estate planning, many people assume that all of their property can be inherited in the same manner....
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One of the biggest advantages to executing a well-crafted estate plan is to avoid the need for probate altogether. By...
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If you’ve been named as a Personal Representative in a Will, you might be wondering: Do I get paid for this? And if so,...
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