The purpose of an estate plan is to be sure that family is aware of how a Massachusetts resident's estate is to be administered in case of incapacitation or death. In order to effectively do so, family needs to know about every asset the individual owns, including...
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Month: June 2014
Advance directives do not always work, ask Casey Kasem’s family
As many Massachusetts residents are aware, Casey Kasem lent his voice to both television and radio for decades. Now, he is lying in an out-of-state hospital dying, and his family is fighting over how it will happen despite the fact that he signed an advance directive...
The probate process is harder without an up-to-date estate plan
Without an up-to-date estate plan, there is little to no guarantee that a Massachusetts resident's assets will end up with the person or persons intended. This will also make the probate process more difficult for family members, since they have no guide as to how an...
Do rich, young people need wills? The answer is yes
The last thing on many young people's minds is their own mortality. Wills are for older people with children, right? Wrong. Young people who are rich and do not have children may not think they need a will, but they do. Otherwise, a Massachusetts resident's assets...
More people need to consider long-term health care planning
As the population of the United States gets older, planning for retirement may not be enough. Massachusetts residents may want to consider long-term health care planning as well. Putting a plan in place to pay for the possibility of a need to be moved to an assisted...