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Moonan | Stratton
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The Ins and Outs of Estate Sales

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonAugust 4, 2022

Following the death of a family member, you may find yourself needing to sort through many possessions accumulated over the deceased’s lifetime. An estate sale is one way to distribute, quickly and efficiently, those items that you do not want or need.

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Keeping Your Emergency Contacts and Medical Information Updated for First Responders

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonAugust 4, 2022

If medical personnel are able to access your medical history during an emergency, it could mean the difference between life and death.

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Dynasty Trusts: A Tax-Efficient Way to Pass Wealth Down Through the Generations

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJuly 11, 2022

If you want to pass money to future generations without having it subject to gift and estate taxes, then a dynasty trust may be right for you.  

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How to Deal with an Estranged Child in Your Estate Plan

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJuly 11, 2022

Unfortunately, not all families get along. If you are having problems with one of your children, you may not want them to benefit from your estate. There are several strategies for dealing with an estranged child in your estate plan.

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Three Estate Planning Options for Your Art Collection

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJuly 11, 2022

Collecting art or other valuable items can be a passion for many people. Once you have accumulated a sizable collection, what do you want to happen to it after you pass away?  

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Supreme Court Rules State Medicaid Programs Can Recoup a Larger Share of Injury Settlements

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJuly 11, 2022

In a case involving a teen who was catastrophically injured, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that state Medicaid programs may be repaid from settlement funds for future medical expenses.

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Some Social Security Beneficiaries Can Get Retroactive Payments — But at a Cost

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJuly 11, 2022

If you need a lot of cash on hand upon retirement, Social Security offers a lump-sum payment option that’s worth six months of retroactive benefits. However, it comes at a cost. It is important to understand the details before agreeing to the payment.

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What to Do If You Want to Leave Your Children Unequal Inheritances

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJune 15, 2022

Parents usually want to leave their children equal shares of their estate, but equal isn’t always fair. If you plan to provide more (or less) for one child in your estate plan, preparation is important.

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Using an Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust to Transfer Assets

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJune 15, 2022

An intentionally defective grantor trust allows wealthy families to transfer assets from one generation to the next while achieving significant tax savings. IDGTs are especially useful if you have assets that will appreciate significantly over time.  

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Which States Have Been Hardest Hit by the Nursing Home Staffing Crisis?

NewsBy Moonan | StrattonJune 15, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused nursing home staffing shortages across the United States, even forcing facilities to close, but some states have been hit harder than others. 

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