Did you fund your estate plan?
By Linda T. Cammuso
REGION - Trusts are used every day in estate planning for a variety of reasons that include probate avoidance, gift tax...
Avoiding mismanagement of inheritances by your grandchildren
By Linda T. Cammuso
With the economic challenges families face today, grandparents are increasingly looking to leave an inheritance for their grandchildren — whether to...
Vital steps to take after you lose a loved one
By Linda T. Cammuso
Losing a loved one is devastating and stressful. From planning burial services and notifying family members and friends, to fulfilling the...
Do you need an elder law attorney?
Linda T. Cammuso
With people living longer and the healthcare and financial worlds growing more complicated, it is likely that you or a loved one...
‘I love you wills’: Romantic gesture or disaster?
By Linda T. Cammuso
Married couples commonly have simple reciprocal wills that name each other as the beneficiary of the other’s estate. Known as “I...
Medicaid: No time to be penny-wise, pound-foolish
By Linda T. Cammuso
We all love to save money, but when it comes to applying for MassHealth (Medicaid) benefits in a nursing home, the...
What you should know about paying nursing home care
By Linda T. Cammuso
Receiving care in a nursing home is a scenario that many seniors will face. Whether it’s a short-term rehab stay following...
Understanding a Medicare glitch can save money
By Linda T. Cammuso
When you are admitted to a hospital, you might naturally think that you are an inpatient. But, the hospital may have...
Helping your adult children with their finances
By Linda T. Cammuso
The United States economy is slowly recovering in the wake of the most significant financial crisis since the Great Depression. Still,...
DOMA Decision: What it means for estate planning
By Linda T. Cammuso
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts legalized same-sex marriage in 2004. While the intent was to put same-sex couples on equal footing with...
