Helping your adult children with their finances

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By Linda T. Cammuso The United States economy is slowly recovering in the wake of the most significant financial crisis since the Great Depression. Still,...

Bad idea to keep estate plan a big secret

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People tend to focus on the safekeeping of their estate plan. They try to think of the most secure place to store their documents — places such as a bank safe deposit box, a home safe or strong box or some other protected location.

Estate Planning: The right professional can make it easy

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By Linda T. Cammuso One of the primary reasons people procrastinate establishing a will or other estate plan documents is apprehension about the process. Whether...

How essential are prenuptial agreements for seniors?

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By Linda T. Cammuso When my clients plan to marry, I advise them that a prenuptial agreement should be considered before they take that life-changing...

Medicaid: No time to be penny-wise, pound-foolish

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By Linda T. Cammuso We all love to save money, but when it comes to applying for MassHealth (Medicaid) benefits in a nursing home, the...

Failing yourself and loved ones if dementia strikes

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By Linda T. Cammuso Failing to do an estate plan touches lives in ways that we often fail to imagine. So many people drag their...

What is the five year Medicaid look back rule?

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By Cathleen Summers When you apply for Medicaid (known as MassHealth in Massachusetts) to pay for nursing home costs for a parent or spouse, the...