Category: Estate Planning

Building an ADU on Your Child’s Land

You write the check for the cottage. When it's finished, the question is what you actually own, and whether your right to live there can survive a sale, a foreclosure, or a falling-out.

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Press Start: An Estate Planning Guide for the Generation That Grew Up Gaming

Three out of four adults under 40 have no estate plan, and whether the trigger was a promotion, a mortgage, a marriage, or a baby, this guide walks you through the 10 tools that make

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The Plan Behind the Plan

This post explains how a "second look" approach to estate planning provides families with the flexibility to minimize taxes and protect heirs by making decisions based on real-time information.

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Don’t Let Your Bitcoin Disappear

If you hold cryptocurrency and live in Massachusetts, there are five estate-planning issues you should address proactively.

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The Red Folder: After I’m Gone

I want to thank JMM for graciously allowing us to interview her for our newsletter and for sharing her story so openly. Thomas recently spoke with one of our clients, and she told him about

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Incapacity Planning: The Other Part of Estate Planning Why You Need to Worry About Incapacity Planning

Estate planning isn’t just about death – it’s equally important to plan for potential incapacity, which can happen at any age due to illness, injury, or cognitive decline. Incapacity means being unable to handle personal

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Summer Vacation Plans? Precautions and Preparations to Consider

After months of near confinement in our homes, many of us are stir-crazy and eager to travel to a vacation destination. Although more states are opening up, there are several precautions to consider and preparations

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Types of Life Insurance and How They Can Be Used in Estate Planning

Many of us do not start thinking about life insurance until we get our first full-time job and the company’s human resources representative asks us if we want to enroll in the employer’s group life

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Do I Have to Leave Anything to My Children?

One common storyline in Hollywood movies is the rich father disinheriting the family outcast. The story usually traces the child’s attempts to win the father over and be considered a part of the family again.

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Ways to Leave Your Real Estate to Your Loved Ones (and the Pros and Cons)

Owning real estate continues to be a very popular investment vehicle for individuals and couples alike. One attractive feature of investing in real estate is that investment property can also double as a personal residence.

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