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by | | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Medicaid trusts are a vital tool for safeguarding assets, particularly your home, from potential nursing home costs. Understanding the uses and benefits of Medicaid trusts is crucial for protecting your house from being claimed by nursing homes. These...
by | | Business Law, Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Under the updated Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), effective from January 1, 2024, specific reporting requirements apply to most organizations operating in the United States, including LLCs. These requirements, overseen by the Financial Crimes Enforcement...
by | | Estate Planning
If you’ve been named the executor or administrator of a family member’s Massachusetts estate, you’ll have your hands full when they pass away. Staying on top of the ever-changing details of Massachusetts probate laws isn’t something that most people have the time to...
by | | Estate Planning
If you’ve suffered the loss of a loved one in Massachusetts, you may be wondering what steps you should take to distribute their assets. The probate process will be required if the person had a will or died intestate, unless they had an estate plan where all of...
by | | Estate Planning
Creating a last will and testament is an important step you can take to make sure that your assets go to the people you’d like them to after your death. You don’t need substantial assets to benefit from having a will that memorializes your wishes for your...
by | | Estate Planning, Asset Protection
A trust is a fiduciary relationship where a third party, known as a trustee, holds assets on behalf of a beneficiary. Trusts are useful in estate planning because they avoid the expense, hassle and public record of a probate proceeding, in addition to tax benefits....