Thursday, April 23 1:30 - 2:30
Attorneys Dan Surprenant & Erin Nunes will share some of the most important aspects of Estate Planning during a crisis. In uncertain times like this, we need to plan for what can happen to our vulnerable...
Estate Planning Blog – Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes
Protecting the Littlest Ones in Your Family that Take Up the Most Space in Your Heart
Written by Erin Nunes, Esq.
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The reality of COVID-19 has forced many individuals to address the “what if” scenarios that were previously unthinkable, or at least the situations that no one ever wants to talk about or deal...
April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day
National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) exists to inspire, educate and empower the public and providers about the importance of advance care planning. NHDD is April 16 and the key goal is to encourage people to express their wishes regarding healthcare and for providers and facilities...
Staying Safe While Staying Apart
COVID-19 continues to affect us all, but perhaps none more so than the seniors in our community. In addition to the fear of being most at-risk seniors are also facing difficulties with isolation and depression. Additionally, it is increasingly difficult for them to obtain essential personal and groceries items, and medications.
Important Covid-19 Updates Related to Medicare
As you know, seniors, especially those with underlying health conditions, are most at risk for serious illness resulting from exposure to COVID19. In response to this health care crisis caused by the pandemic, Medicare has stepped up to help those who need it most by waiving certain requirements for skilled nursing facility care. This is BIG. Generally,...
Do you have the Go Bag packed?
During the Covid-19 crisis, family members are not allowed to accompany their sick loved ones into hospitals. This is true whether they are being treated for Covid-19 symptoms or not. Your loved one may need to seek medical care for other issues and you will not be able to go with them....
5 Critical Estate Planning Documents to Have in Place During a Crisis
In response to the calls that we have received lately, here is Attorney Erin Nunes to provide answers to the top concern we have heard...what documents are most important to have when a crisis arises!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2v-Fe9v26Vw&feature=youtu.be
Will You Need to Pay Taxes on an Inherited Home?
Inheriting a home can bring mixed emotions. While it may feel like a gift from a loved one, it also comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes to taxes. If you’ve inherited property in Massachusetts, it’s important to understand how different taxes might apply and whether you’ll owe anything when you sell...
Maplewood Senior Living: Preparing Seniors for Emergencies and Isolation
BY MAPLEWOODSENIORLIVING
Any major change in the day-to-day lives of seniors can induce stress and anxiety. With the current coronavirus pandemic circling the world, this now more than ever emphasizes the need for us to help prepare our elderly parents and family members for any emergency...
Why it is important to work with a Specialist for your Estate Planning Needs
Michelle Beneski, Managing Partner at Surprenant & Beneski, PC, CELA, LLM Taxation
As many of you know, my brother Dan, who is also my partner here at the firm, recently had a heart attack which was followed by a quadruple bypass. We were all greatly comforted knowing that he was in...