Estate Planning Blog – Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes

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Weddings, Wills and More!

Traditionally, June is the most popular month for weddings and is probably what perpetuates the term “June Bride.” If you are planning upcoming nuptials or have recently been married, you know how much planning goes into a wedding. Couples take great care in planning every detail from the flowers to researching the...

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Common Questions About Retirement

For the vast majority of people, retirement is a one-time occurrence that typically occurs relatively late in life. Not having had the experience, they wonder (and sometimes worry) about what their post-work existence will be like and how they should prepare for it. If you share these concerns and reside in Southeastern...

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End-of-Life Documents We All Need

When you’re a young adult or middle-aged, it may seem unnecessary or impractical to think about end-of-life documents when the probability of your death seems far away. Nonetheless, when you contact your Massachusetts estate planning attorney to begin protecting your assets and preparing for retirement, she or he will no doubt...

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Do You Need a Spendthrift Trust?

You may wonder whether you should have a spendthrift trust. The answer may very well be Yes since a significant number of us have loved ones with problems handling money. In many cases, their financial instability is linked to other problems and may be accompanied by difficulty in keeping a job...

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What about Medicare?

There is a great deal of confusion about Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare is the federally funded and administered health insurance program primarily designed for individuals age 65 or older. There are limited long-term care benefits that are available under Medicare.

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