by Annette Hines | Jul 26, 2018 | General Interest
Despite claims by his family, the second man to walk on the moon fights back. Buzz Aldrin, the 88-year-old astronaut, who was second to walk on the moon, has filed a lawsuit accusing two of his own children and his former manager of taking advantage of their roles in...
by Annette Hines | Jul 25, 2018 | General Interest
Companies offer retirement savings plans. However, the challenge can be in both saving and withdrawing. Most employers offer 401(k) plans to employees, as a means of encouraging savings for retirement. Some are generous enough to offer matches, although...
by Annette Hines | Jul 24, 2018 | General Interest
There are many things to think about, when estate planning. However, among the most crucial is to take potential family conflicts into consideration. A group of professionals including estate planning attorneys, trust officers, accountants, charitable giving...
by Annette Hines | Jul 20, 2018 | General Interest
Massachusetts moves to make home ownership easier for elderly. However, the program can create a problem. To avoid the problem of its elderly residents keeping up with tax payments, Massachusetts created a program that lets seniors defer property taxes, until after...
by Annette Hines | Jul 18, 2018 | General Interest
Don’t wait for retirement to launch your estate plan. People often put off estate planning, until they get older. However, life events should trigger proper estate planning much sooner. This includes things like getting married or having children. Nevertheless,...
by Annette Hines | Jul 17, 2018 | General Interest
Opponents often claim that Social Security is going broke and will soon be bankrupt. However, that isn’t true. A recent government report is being used by opponents of Social Security and government spending, as ammunition to...
