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    • Kristen Prull Moonan
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    • Sherry Hassel
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    • Business Law and Succession Planning in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
    • Estate Planning
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Daily Archives: November 11, 2019

Charitable Remainder Trusts: Income for Life and a Good Deed at Death

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

Many people like the idea of leaving bequests to favorite charities in their wills. But instead of leaving money to a charity in your will, you can put that money into a charitable remainder trust and collect income while you are still alive.

Estate Planning During a Divorce: Four Key Considerations

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

No matter how well couples plan their estates, no one plans for divorce. Here are some strategies to make sure your wishes are protected during and after the process of separation and divorce.

Five Estate Planning Myths

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

There are lots of misconceptions about estate planning, and any one of them can result in costly mistakes. Understanding who needs an estate plan and what it should cover is key to creating a plan that is right for you. 

Three Reasons Why Joint Accounts May Be a Poor Estate Plan

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

Many people, especially seniors, see joint ownership as an easy way to avoid probate and plan for incapacity, but there are major drawbacks to joint accounts.

Medicaid’s Power to Recoup Benefits Paid: Estate Recovery and Liens

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

Under Medicaid law, following the death of the Medicaid recipient a state must attempt to recover from his or her estate whatever benefits it paid for the recipient’s care.

What to Do If You Are Appointed Guardian of an Older Adult

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

Being appointed guardian of a loved one is a serious responsibility. As guardian, you are in charge of your loved one’s well-being and you have a duty to act in his or her best interest.  

Don’t Let Medicare Open Enrollment Go By Without Reassessing Your Options

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period, during which you can freely enroll in or switch plans, runs from October 15 to December 7. Don’t let this period slip by without shopping around to see whether your current choices are the best ones for you.  

The 2020 Social Security Increase Will Be Smaller than 2019’s

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonNovember 11, 2019

The Social Security Administration has announced a 1.6 percent increase in benefits in 2020, nearly half of last year’s change. The small rise has advocates questioning whether the government is using the proper method to calculate increases.

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