The number of people aged 65 and over in Massachusetts currently exceeds 900,000. By 2030, that population is projected to reach 1.5 million. Seventy percent of people who are 65 or over will require some form of long-term care during their lives. As this population increases, so do the demands thrust upon the children and […]
Read More »Newly Appointed Bristol County District Attorney Addresses Elder Abuse in Bristol County
Tom Quinn, the newly appointed District Attorney for Bristol County recently held a forum regarding efforts to address elder abuse in the greater Taunton area. Of the approximatley 21,000 cases of reported abuse, about one-third involved financial exploitation according to District Attorney Quinn. During the event, Attorney Quinn indicated that elder abuse would […]
Read More »Estate Planning & Medicaid Asset Protection Workshop
Bridgewater Financial Advisors, the private wealth management group for Bridgewater Savings Bank, will host local guest speaker, Attorney Eric R. Oalican, on Wednesday, June 17 th at 6:00 p.m. at 756 Orchard Street, Raynham. Mr. Oalican is a local attorney specializing in asset protection planning. He is a frequent lecturer and published author in his […]
Read More »Supplemental Needs Trust Presentation on March 27
Asset Protection Attorney Eric R. Oalican of Oalican Law Group and Brendan Wright, of New York Life, will present a workshop on supplemental needs trusts on Friday, March 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the May Institute located at 41 Pacella Park Drive in Randolph. The presentation is open to the public. […]
Read More »Primer on Social Security Benefits
Tom Ashbrook, host of WBUR’s program, “On Point”, just did a great show about maximizing receipt of Social Security benefits as one approaches retirement. Cut and paste this link into your browser to listen to the informative program: http://onpoint.wbur.org/2015/03/18/social-security-benefits-secrets-owe
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