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Common Divorce Misconceptions
Divorce can be scary, and so are the misconceptions that come with it! Misconception # 1: MY money is MY money – not my spouse’s. In Massachusetts, the “marital estate” is what gets divided, and that estate consists of anything you own, anything your...
Finally Massachusetts Updated Its Estate Tax Structure
This is a big day for the residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with respect to “when does the MA Estate Tax kick in?” While MA is still one of only a handful of states that have an estate tax (a tax assessed on the value of our Massachusetts...
Does Your Custody Agreement Need Modification?
A new school year often serves as a “refresh” on the calendar. Back-to-school is a great time to think about whether your custody agreement reflects your children’s changing needs. If it doesn’t, it may be time to consider a modification of your parenting plan....
Estate Plan Is More Than Just A Will
August is National Wills Month according to the American Cancer Society. As estate planners we are always grateful when attention is brought to this crucial document, but an estate plan is more than just a Will. An “ESTATE PLAN”….sounds complicated and a bit...
What’s Not on the College Freshmen “Supplies List”
Turning 18 is just as big a deal “legally” as turning 21. Yup 21 is more fun, but 18 is more consequential, legally speaking. We tend to overlook this age because you get your license at 16 and can legally have a cocktail at 21. Age 18 is even...
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