It Is Never Too Late To Plan For The Future
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Planning for your death can be a morbid thought, but it is essential to providing for the future of your loved ones. Estate planning covers a wide range of documents and strategies to preserve your wealth and ensure that your wishes are honored. At Martino Law Group, we are happy to assist with all of your estate planning needs.
Importance of Estate Planning
Proper estate planning helps minimize complications and can also streamline the probate process. Each document within an estate plan has a different purpose and benefit. The exact documents that you need really depend on your personal situation. An experienced estate planning attorney will review several different aspects of your personal life before suggesting a particular plan.
Components of an Estate Plan
Assistance from Estate Planning Attorneys
No two estate plans are identical. Your plan will take into account your assets, debts, heirs, and general wishes. There are also tax implications to consider and different ways to minimize their impact. Depending on the size of your estate, your plan can be very simple or extremely complex. Estate planning attorneys will help you make that determination by explaining your options and making suggestions. Working with an experienced attorney can save time and avoid headaches for you and your heirs. Contact us for a free consultation from our experienced estate planning attorneys.
Massachusetts Estate Planning Blog
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Things to Know Before Signing a Power of Attorney
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Assets Not Subject to Probate in Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Probate Process in 5 Steps
In Massachusetts, estates must go through probate court for settlement. This can take anywhere from a few months to a few years, depending on the …
Massachusetts Intestate Succession Laws to Determine Heirs
When you die without a will or have an invalid will, the courts will determine heirs based on Massachusetts intestate succession laws. Think of it …
Benefits of Trusts for Estate Planning
Trusts are a popular estate planning instrument and for good reason. Estate planning is about more than designating heirs. It’s about controlling the many things …