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Asset Protection Strategies to Keep in Mind When Estate Planning

Posted on March 15, 2023

When you are involved in estate planning, a crucially important part of the process is protecting your assets. After all, unless your assets continue to be protected from the many risks that threaten your accumulation of wealth, you will have no estate to plan. At Surprenant & Beneski, P.C., our estate...

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Are collectibles among your most valuable assets?

Posted on November 30, 2021

Many people begin collecting coins, stamps or other tangible property just because it’s fun to own and display. For some, though, collectibles are a form of long-term investment. If you already have a sizable, valuable collection in your possession, you should have it valued and then protect it as part of your...

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Think you don’t need asset protection? Think again.

Posted on September 29, 2021

One of the rumors that seem to continue to grow on the estate planning grapevine is that you only need asset protection if you are a high-net-worth individual. In fact, the opposite is sometimes true because those with high assets typically have been well-advised to keep their assets safe. 

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      • Estate Planning For a Young Family
      • Foundational Estate Planning Documents
        • Living Wills
        • Kids Protection Plan
        • Powers of Attorney
        • Irrevocable Trusts vs. Revocable Trusts
      • The Difference Between Executor, Trustee & Guardian
      • Naming a Guardian for Your Child
      • SECURE Act & Estate Planning
      • Special Needs Trusts
      • Virtual Estate Planning
      • What Is the Silver Tsunami?
      • Importance of Assigning Beneficiaries on Qualified Assets
      • Importance of Updating Beneficiaries
      • Challenges with Assigning Beneficiaries
      • What the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Taught Us About Estate Planning
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      • Estate Planning Overview
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      • Estate Planning with Alzheimer’s
      • Estate Planning for Single Seniors
      • Estate Planning in Your 30s and 40s
      • Estate Planning For a Young Family
      • Foundational Estate Planning Documents
        • Living Wills
        • Kids Protection Plan
        • Powers of Attorney
        • Irrevocable Trusts vs. Revocable Trusts
      • The Difference Between Executor, Trustee & Guardian
      • Naming a Guardian for Your Child
      • SECURE Act & Estate Planning
      • Special Needs Trusts
      • Virtual Estate Planning
      • What Is the Silver Tsunami?
      • Importance of Assigning Beneficiaries on Qualified Assets
      • Importance of Updating Beneficiaries
      • Challenges with Assigning Beneficiaries
      • What the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Taught Us About Estate Planning
    • Probate
    • Trust Administration
    • Elder Law
      • Elder Law Overview
      • Medicaid Planning
      • MassHealth Community Based Services Frail Elder Waiver
      • Care Planning Questions
      • Long Term Care Planning
      • Planning For Myself
      • Incapacity Planning
      • How To Assess the Situation with Your Senior Relative
      • Reasons to Hire a Certified Elder Law Attorney
      • Reasons to Hire a MassHealth Planning Attorney
      • New Options for Southeastern Massachusetts Long-Term Care Insurance
    • Special Needs Planning
    • Estate Tax Planning
    • Charitable Planning
    • Business Succession Planning
      • Business Succession Planning Overview
      • CARES Act
    • Asset Protection
      • Asset Protection Overview
      • Rules of Asset Protection
      • Preserving Your Assets with Trusts
  • About Us
    • About Us Overview
    • Our Process
    • COVID-19 Office Precautions
    • Attorneys
      • Daniel Surprenant, Esq., CELA
      • Michelle Beneski, Esq., CELA, LLM Taxation
      • Erin L. Nunes, Esq.
      • Rebecca S. Spinner, Esq.
      • Wendy W. Weston, Esq.
      • Robert Surprenant, Esq., Of Counsel
    • Support Staff
      • Ashley Algarvio
      • Cassandra Botelho
      • Christa Silvieus
      • Cierra Storbeck
      • Dulce Esteves
      • Fiorella Vance
      • Justine Marino
      • Karen Leary
      • Melinda Santos
      • Penny Berryman
      • Silvia Sales
      • Taylor Dubois
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    • Estate Planning Articles
    • Glossary
    • Newsletter Subscription
    • Estate Planning Blog – Surprenant & Beneski
    • FAQs
    • Video FAQs
    • Resources in the Community
    • Our Books
    • Guides
      • Guide To Handling Coronavirus for Loved Ones
      • A Guide To Estate Planning For Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s/Dementia
      • A Guide To Incapacity Planning
      • Talking To Your Parents About Estate Planning
      • Funeral Planning Guide (Off-Site)
  • New Clients
    • Let’s Get Started With Estate Planning
    • The Value of Our Services
    • What To Expect When Working With Us
    • Becoming a Client
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