The Department of Justice announced that it has created an online complaint process. It’s already released formal regulations, marking the first time disabled Americans have had this more convenient option. The Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990. Since then, it’s gone through many revisions, including the way we access its information. We’re doing everything online these days, from filing for insurance to renewing our drivers’ licenses. It makes sense that there’d be a … [Read more...] about DOJ Ramps Up its Online Complaint Process for Disabled
VA to Finally Pay Agent Orange Victims
It’s a long running battle between the Veterans Affairs Department and Vietnam veterans. Now, though, more than 2,000 veterans will receive health care and compensation for illnesses related to Agent Orange exposure from aircraft flown after the Vietnam War. VA announced less than a week ago that it would indeed expand eligibility for benefits to members of the Air Force members who flew in C-123 aircraft after they were used in Vietnam to spray the toxic herbicide. This means healthcare … [Read more...] about VA to Finally Pay Agent Orange Victims
Free Report: 4 Reasons Why New Hampshire Estate Planning In Your 30s Is Important
This is the time we should be focused on retirement and estate planning. Many of us begin having children in our thirties; we have to plan for their future as well. We don’t abandon the “you only live once” mentality for a more future-focused mindset; we just…balance it better. Here are 4 reasons why estate planning your 30s is important. Topics covered in this report include: Small Investments GrowMedical ConsiderationsCare for Our ChildrenRetirement Click here to read the … [Read more...] about Free Report: 4 Reasons Why New Hampshire Estate Planning In Your 30s Is Important
Same Sex Marriage and Estate Planning
Many wondered if it would ever happen and just the other day, it did. The historic Supreme Court decision over Obergefell v. Hodges, affirmed a constitutional right to marriage for same sex couples in every state. While it’s being celebrated around the nation, many estate planning lawyers – ourselves included – are focusing on how we can better assist our clients who are now preparing for marital bliss. Let’s take a look at the many important decisions couples will be making moving forward. A … [Read more...] about Same Sex Marriage and Estate Planning
What is the Grandparent Scam?
Unfortunately, we often hear of how elderly clients are scammed. As estate planning attorneys, our goal is to always protect our clients and provide guidance to their families. Scams against our aging population is nothing new, but recognizing the potential can go a long way in ensuring it doesn’t affect your loved one. This week, we take a look at what law enforcement is calling the “Grandparent Scam”. With baby boomers retiring, the number of elderly Americans is rising each year. This is … [Read more...] about What is the Grandparent Scam?
Estate Planning for the Introvert
There’s a movement, actually, it’s a quiet movement, in the U.S. As it turns out, more people are beginning to own their “introverted-ness”. To state it that way suggests there’s something about introverts that should be hidden; kept out of sight. Indeed, many introverts say they have kept their preferences for a quieter lifestyle under wraps. It’s not that there’s anything to be ashamed of; rather, it’s about the confusion that often surrounds just the word. Introverts are those who prefer a … [Read more...] about Estate Planning for the Introvert
New Year, New Changes in Our New Hampshire Taxes
New Year, New Changes in Our New Hampshire Taxes from Daniel DeBruyckere As most of us settle into the new year after the extended holidays, we’re met with one reality. As most of us settle into the new year after the extended holidays, we’re met with one reality New Tax Laws. Learn more about New Changes in Our New Hampshire Taxes in this presentation. … [Read more...] about New Year, New Changes in Our New Hampshire Taxes
Retired and Homeless
When we think of retirement, we think of having our homes paid off, maybe a bit of fishing, travel and time with grandparents. Unfortunately, for a growing number of retirees who are reaching their elder years, homelessness is a very real fear. Are we on the verge of a new trend of retired and homeless? We know that millions of Americans face housing trouble. What many may not know is the elderly are struggling to make mortgage payments. Much of this stems from bad loans prior to the 2008 … [Read more...] about Retired and Homeless
New Hampshire Estate Planning for the New Year
New Hampshire Estate Planning for the New Year from Daniel DeBruyckere Consider storing a copy with your estate planning documents or in another safe place that your loved ones would know to look. Learn more about New Hampshire Estate Planning in this presentation. … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Estate Planning for the New Year
Crucial Distinctions: Massachusetts Medical Power of Attorney and the Living Will
Crucial Distinctions: Massachusetts Medical Power of Attorney and the Living Will from Daniel DeBruyckere This document allows you to name someone you trust to make those decisions on your behalf The living will is quite specific and allows you to provide detailed instructions on matters such as do not resuscitate orders. Learn more about Massachusetts Medical Power of Attorney in this presentation. … [Read more...] about Crucial Distinctions: Massachusetts Medical Power of Attorney and the Living Will
