Do you know your rights and responsibilities when it comes to planning for property taxes after death? Estate tax planning is not a minor issue. The fact is that too many Massachusetts residents' families suffer financial losses because benefactors do not properly...
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Keep the peace be establishing trusts for mineral rights
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Feb 17, 2017 | Trusts
If your family owned land where there was oil or gas beneath the surface, no matter if the property changed hands numerous times, the mineral rights may be preserved for future generations. This can be a very lucrative source of income for heirs, which is why many...
What are important qualities for powers of attorney to have?
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Feb 10, 2017 | Powers Of Attorney
Once you've made the decision to draft the basic estate planning documents, you may have some questions. For instance, what qualities should the person whom you designate as power of attorney have? Different people have different strengths and weaknesses, so keep in...
30-somethings should get on board with estate planning
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Feb 3, 2017 | Powers Of Attorney
Estate planning attorneys often urge their 30-something clients to commit to at least the basics of a viable estate plan. Especially for those with young children, it's urgent to make sure that if disaster strikes the primary wage-earner, the family is still...
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