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How to Talk to Your Family About Estate Planning During Thanksgiving

Posted on November 26, 2024

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for our loved ones and all that we have. It can also be a good time to start a conversation about estate planning. Estate planning is the process of creating a plan for how your assets will be distributed after you die. It also includes...

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How to Talk to Your Family About Estate Planning During Thanksgiving

Posted on November 21, 2023

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for our loved ones and all that we have. It can also be a good time to start a conversation about estate planning. Estate planning is the process of creating a plan for how your assets will be distributed after you die. It also includes...

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Life Estate Deeds vs. Irrevocable Trusts for Medicaid Protection

Posted on March 29, 2022
Written By: Attorney Rebecca S. Spinner, Esq.

Many of the people we meet with come in looking to get help protecting their assets from the costs of long-term care. For most people, their home is their largest asset and the property they most wish to...

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      • Medicaid / MassHealth Planning
    • After a Loss
      • Estate Administration & Probate
      • Trust Administration
    • The Young Adult Package
  • Getting Started
    • Your First Steps
      • Let’s Get Started With Estate Planning
      • The Value of Our Services
    • Working With Us
      • What To Expect When Working With Us
      • Becoming a Client
      • Request a Consultation
      • Testimonials
  • Learning Center
    • Start Here
      • Family Estate Planning Resource Hub
      • Estate Planning Life Map
      • Talking to Your Parents About Estate Planning
    • Guides & Answers
      • Articles & Guides
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