By Nicole Long, MSW, LICSW, CEO of Old Colony Elder Services Disability Pride Month, celebrated every July, commemorates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of July 1990 that extended civil rights protections to...
Read MoreBy Elizabeth A. Caruso, Esq. In the next few months of Elder Law Myth Busters, I am going to focus on reasons why you may want to have a trust. This month’s focus will be on disability planning from an individual perspective....
Read MoreBy Rita La Rosa Loud, B.S. This is a subject that often comes up during the initial fitness assessment at our health and wellness facility. Among other physical and medical health queries, we typically want to know what...
Read MoreBy Alexis Levitt Wills and beneficiary designations are similar in that they allow you to name the person(s) who will receive your assets after you pass away. However, they are not the same. Understanding the differences is...
Read MoreBy Susan Drevitch Kelly Life Transition Coach I recently watched “Queen Bees,” a 2021 movie inspired by the true story of the grandmother of producer Harrison Powell and the struggles she faced as a widow and suddenly being...
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