Monthly Archives: August 2025
Does A Will Need To Be Notarized In Massachusetts?
Are you writing a will? If so, you need to make sure that all of the legal requirements for the document are satisfied so that it will be legally enforceable. You may be wondering: Does a will need to be notarized to be legally valid in Massachusetts? The short answer is “no.” Although getting… Read More »
Know Your Estate Planning Options: 529 Plans
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) explains that a 529 plan is a “plan operated by a state or educational institution, with tax advantages and potentially other incentives to make it easier to save for college and other post-secondary training.” If you have funds within a 529 plan, there are important estate planning considerations. Here,… Read More »
Estate Planning: Should Each Child Get The Same Share?
Are you a parent with multiple children? If so, they may end up being the primary (or sole) beneficiaries of your estate plan. You may be trying to decide: Should I give each child the same share of my estate? It is a very personal decision with no one “right” answer. Here, our Boston… Read More »
When Is It Too Late To Write A Will In Massachusetts?
Are you considering writing a will in Massachusetts? If you are already a senior, you may be wondering whether or not it is too late to put a will in place. The short is that you can create—or revise—a will at any time as long as you still have legal capacity. Here, our Boston… Read More »