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Home » Free Report: Stronger Legal Protections and Better Financial Protections for Seniors

Free Report: Stronger Legal Protections and Better Financial Protections for Seniors

September 29, 2014 by Stephen Unsworth

Stronger Legal Protections and Better Financial Protections For Seniors

With a growing number of people filling the role of caregivers, the need has never been greater. Many have nowhere to turn off for guidance, even when they wish to ensure a loved one’s needs and wishes are met.

To help shed some light on this vital topic, we’re going to discuss some basic ideas that everyone should know about estate planning. Whether you are young, old, or anywhere in between, understanding what an estate plan is, what role it can play in your life, and why it’s so important to create one now rather than later is essential.

Click here to read the whole article or download the PDF.

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Stephen Unsworth
Stephen Unsworth
Stephen A. Unsworth is admitted to practice in both Vermont and Maine, and has more than 30 years of experience in estate planning and business law. His mission is to provide quality estate planning services, including assistance with Living Trusts, Wills, Medicaid Planning, Probate, Trust Administration, Powers of Attorney, Special Needs Planning, and Family Limited Partnerships.
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