After interrupting this two-part series on trusts to highlight Prince’s death and his lack of estate planning, this month we are going to pick up where we left off in March with further [...]
People often ask me whether they can write their own will. After all, they know who should receive their property and there must be a form for a will available on the internet. My answer to their [...]
By Linda Melancon, Attorney at Law When you begin thinking about estate planning and which assets to leave to certain family members or friends, the china, photo albums, or expensive [...]
by Hannah Matherne, Client Services Coordinator From the premier of the film Finding Dory to the presidential election, 2016 promises to be a year full of change and opportunity. But for the [...]
With the holidays upon us, many people are making their lists and checking them twice for the best deals of the season. Technology is exponentially changing the way that consumers [...]
Estate Planners Alert, 12/01/2015 IRS Relaxes Requirements for Tax-Favored ABLE Accounts for the Disabled In a notice, IRS has relaxed requirements set out in recently issued proposed regs that [...]
By: Hannah Matherne, Client Services Coordinator Thanksgiving is the next big, commercialized holiday – even if it’s barely holding its own with Christmas items already filling the [...]
Pablo Casals, a world renown cellist, once said, “I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.” As an Elder Law attorney, I often write or speak about [...]
I don’t know how this slipped by me with the type of work I do, but July was National Sandwich Generation Month. I would say a happy belated National Sandwich Generation Month to my clients and [...]
Last month, we discussed the basics of Social Security and also discussed that married couples have several options when deciding when to take their benefits. This month, we will describe two [...]