Amy Stratton was invited to participate in Brookdale East Bay’s Senior Resource Fair on Saturday, April 28, 2018. She met with residents of Brookdale East Bay, their families and the community. Amy emphasized the importance of having an updated plan, particularly an updated health care proxy and durable financial power of attorney. It was a…
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Moonan, Stratton & Waldman partners Kristen Moonan and Amy Stratton were recently featured in Providence Monthly as “Leading Ladies.” See the article below. “We guide our clients through the maze of life, business and beyond, and we do it with compassion and respect,” say Kristen Moonan and Amy Stratton, partners at Moonan, Stratton & Waldman,…
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A new study has found that people enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan were more likely to enter a lower-quality nursing home than were people in traditional Medicare.
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The choice of beneficiary for IRA, SEP, 401(k) or other retirement plans can have significant tax implications.
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DetailsLong-term care insurance policyholders were dealt a blow by the Oregon Supreme Court when it ruled that the state's elder financial abuse statute does not apply to their case.
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