Medicare Fraud Prevention Week was June 1-5, 2026

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By Lucilia Prates, MA SMP Program Director The Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Program joined other SMP Programs across the country, and federal agencies, namely...
Preparing for what happens to your digital assets is an essential part of modern-day estate planning.  Photo/Pixabay

Four essential steps in planning your digital estate

By Anthony Dragga Contributing Writer REGION - So many aspects of our lives are stored behind a screen. Online banking, digital currency, and cloud-based storage are just...
Baby Boomers and Gen X are increasingly anxious about having a financially secure retirement with pensions being a rarity, and concerns about the future availability of Social Security becoming more commonplace.

Post-pension retirement era causing anxiety about financial stability for many people

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer REGION - With so much uncertainty in the air, millions of workers across the country are worried about their Social Security...
The longer you wait to set up an estate plan, the more potential obstacles you and your heirs could face.

Don’t put off creating an estate plan

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By Nina Dow Contributing Writer REGION - Creating an estate plan, like securing a life insurance policy, can be a daunting task at any stage in...

Reverse mortgages reduce uncertainty

Desire more cash for today or tomorrow? By Alain Valles, MBA, MS Change Brings Uncertainty—Are You Prepared? I’m hearing: Social Security and VA benefits might be changing ...
Many couples who marry later in life or get remarried have different goals for passing on their estates. Photo/Pexels.com

Estate planning is especially important for later in life marriages

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By Jennifer Flanagan and Kathryn Calo REGION - Finding love later in life comes with many advantages, including blending families with adult children or grandchildren...

Are Reverse Mortgages good or bad?

Learn From A Local Expert By Alain Valles, MBA, MS A reverse mortgage gives qualified borrowers, 62 years old or older, the option to receive cash...

Reverse Mortgages reduce uncertainty

Desire More Cash? For today or tomorrow? By Alain Valles, MBA, MS So many things are causing fear. Globally – world conflict, politics, and inflation. Personally...
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Five things to know about Social Security

By Mike Festa, AARP Massachusetts State Director Social Security is your money — you earned it through a lifetime of hard work. And like most...

Reverse Mortgage – Top uses

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Increase Your Monthly Cash Flow! Pay Off Your Mortgage & Other Bills!   By Alain Valles, MBA, MS A reverse mortgage gives qualified borrowers the option to...