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On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Apr 11, 2025 | Business Law
Running a business is a major commitment. Business owners often spend well more than 40 hours per week taking care of company needs. All of that hard work and personal sacrifice can pay off when a business owner sells the company to a competitor, an aspiring...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Mar 21, 2025 | Estate Planning
Trusts are legal tools that can offer many benefits, including protection from creditors and reduced tax obligations. When used wisely, these tools can help preserve family wealth and reduce the risk of surprise bills when transferring assets. One piece of property...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Mar 14, 2025 | Estate Planning
Estate planning can be an important part of a broader strategy to manage financial legacies and minimizing tax burdens. By utilizing specific estate planning tools, individuals can protect their assets and help better ensure more of their estate passes to their...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Mar 6, 2025 | Estate Planning
As we grow older, many of us start thinking about estate planning, and for good reason. There are plenty of tax and financial benefits to getting our affairs in order, but it can be just as much about preserving our loved one's well-being and shielding them from...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Mar 1, 2025 | Estate Taxes
People often do not realize that they may be at risk of estate tax if they live in Massachusetts. The federal threshold for estate taxes is relatively high. People must own $13.99 million or more in 2025 to be at risk of taxation after their passing. However,...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Feb 27, 2025 | Estate Planning
Thinking about being too sick or hurt to take care of your own things can be worrying. Will your kids fight about what kind of care you will receive? Will someone make choices for you that you would not have made for yourself? What will happen to your finances without...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Oct 10, 2024 | Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Tax Planning
Estate planning is a vital way to financially prepare for the future, and the structuring of an estate plan can minimize the tax burden on an estate and its heirs. However, it is crucial to recognize that estate planning may not allow you to avoid these taxes...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Sep 2, 2024 | Tax Planning
Taxes often add a significant cost for many businesses. A clear plan and smart approach to tax filing can help lower these costs. To be clear, this practice is legal and called tax avoidance, which is quite different from tax evasion. Here are a few tips you can use...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Aug 19, 2024 | Firm News
Shareholders play an essential role in supporting a business. They can help drive growth and form new business connections. Every shareholder wants the company to succeed. However, they can sometimes have differing views, which may lead to harmful disputes. Common...
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Aug 9, 2024 | Estate Administration & Probate
You hope that your estate plan will distribute your assets as you see fit and without any issues. But estate plan contests occur all the time, threatening familial relationships and costing estates thousands of dollars in litigation fees. They also sometimes result in...
