Talking about estate planning is a difficult, emotional topic but it’s essential for every family. Unless you’re certain your parents have an up-to-date will and a wider plan for what should happen in the event of their passing, you shouldn’t assume everything will be taken care of. According to a 2021 survey, less than half…
Every year Medicare gives beneficiaries a window of opportunity to shop around and determine if their current Medicare plan is still the best one for them. During Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period, which usually runs between October 15th – December 7th, beneficiaries can freely enroll in or switch plans. During this period, you may enroll in…
What Is World Alzheimer’s Month? World Alzheimer’s Month is an annual international campaign that takes place every September to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This global movement aims to challenge the stigma surrounding dementia, educate the public, and encourage governments and organizations to prioritize dementia research and care. With an…
Every September, as the leaves start to change and the air turns crisper, we are presented with a unique opportunity – Self-Improvement Month. This month encourages us to embark on a transformative journey toward becoming the best version of ourselves. It’s a time to reflect on our goals, identify areas for growth, and take meaningful…
A Guide for Realtors and Sellers Last year we wrote an article about changes to the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide affidavit that State law requires sellers of residential real property to provide to their buyers at closing. For Connecticut residential real estate closings occurring after October 1, 2023, there is yet another significant change to…
P – R – I – V – A – C – Y The legal case for the Estate of Aretha Franklin ended yesterday with a finding that her hand-written 2014 Will that was found under a couch cushion is her valid Will. According to her long-time attorney, Aretha Franklin was too private to rely…
