The remains of actor Sherman Hemsley, famous for his role as George Jefferson in “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons,” have languished in a
Estate tax planning as part of an overall estate plan has been a hot-button issue lately for many families who are concerned that the federal
A recent CNN Money article made me think of the problem I see families dealing with most in estate planning: overcoming procrastination. The article, citing
Over the past few months I have had the pleasure of speaking to several groups of seniors and their loved ones about estate planning and
Creating a life estate in Massachusetts can help protect your investment in your home, keep an important asset in the family and reduce your estate
Many Massachusetts residents consider trusts to be the tools of the super wealthy, but in reality trusts can be an important tool for any Massachusetts
Many parents want to leave a legacy for their children but worry that when their child inherits from them, those assets will be at risk.
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Currently, there are several online companies hawking do-it-yourself estate planning kits they claim alleviate the need to consult with a qualified estate planning attorney. However,
The Massachusetts estate tax exemption is currently set at $1 million, while the Federal estate tax exemption is $5,000,000. However, in 2013, the Federal estate
