Whether you are just starting your career or contemplating retirement, you are probably aware that you should be planning for your future. If you find yourself reluctant to do so or procrastinating for reasons you cannot explain -- you are not alone. At Surprenant & Beneski, P.C., we have been diligently serving...
Estate Planning Blog – Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes

Why Is Urgent Care So Important?
Written By: AFC Urgent Care
The healthcare system is more confusing than ever. Amid a new government administration there are a lot of unanswered questions about where our healthcare system is heading. In network, out of network, covered service or not; it’s all enough to make you feel sick! ...

This holiday season make sure aging family members are safe and well
Spending time with family is one of the best things about the holiday season. For those with aging loved ones, this time is priceless in many ways. While it is a chance to...

Happy Holidays!
Here is a peek at S&B's 2021 Holiday Season!
It always seems to go by too quickly, though.
Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday season!
~ Team S&B

Grief and the Holidays
After losing a loved one, many often dread celebrating the holidays. Here are some tips to help those suffering to cope with the feelings of loss during the holidays.
Be Patient – Be patient with yourself. That first year of holidays without a loved one is particularly hard. It...

VRNS Article: Tips to prevent holiday stress and depression
- Acknowledge your feeling. Be aware of how you feel and what is triggering your feelings.
-...

Bayada Article: The Best Gifts for Seniors
By Barbra London, MSW, LCSW, LNHA
As if gift shopping for the holidays wasn’t already stressful enough, COVID-19 has kicked it up a notch (or two). Warnings seem to come out daily about ordinary items that are in short supply, from everyday necessities to cars, electronics, toys, and housewares. For...

Keystone Place Article: Long-term Care Insurance (LTCI)
If you own long-term care insurance (LTCI) or are thinking about purchasing coverage it is important to understand how the policy works and what it covers. Adult children should also be familiar with the details of their parents’ coverage because they will likely be involved with coordinating LTCI benefits when the time...

When a Loved One Dies
After a loved one dies, there are many issues which need to be addressed to wrap up the person’s legal and financial affairs. The following is a checklist of issues to consider:
The funeral home should take care of providing you with certified copies of the death certificate. The...

Bayada Article: Preventing Caregiver Stress Around the Holidays
The holidays are known for being a special time for family get-togethers to reconnect with loved ones and old friends. Many family caregivers, however, struggle between the lofty notion of bygone holidays recreated and the current reality of whether this is really in the best interest of their aging parent(s) – or frankly,...