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Educational Articles

Business Planning

• Business Boosters Guide: How to Make Good Decisions During Tough Economic Times (PDF)
• Business Boosters Guide: 10 Avoidable Missteps That Could Trip Up Your Business Succession (PDF)
• How Fast Should Your Business Grow?
• Where There's a Plan, There's a Continued Business

Education Planning

• 529 Plans: Funding Higher Education
• Estimating College Costs

Estate Planning

• Asset Protection at a Glance
• Estate Planning Issues for Lesbian and Gay Couples (PDF)
• Evaluating Your Gross Estate
• Shielding Your Insurance from Estate Taxes
• The ABCs of Estate Planning

General Interest

• 10 Issues for Lesbian and Gay Families (PDF)
• Divorce and Retirement Plan Proceeds: A Case Study
• Financial Strategies and Divorce - A House Divided?
• Issues Facing Growing Families
• Legal Considerations for Lesbian and Gay Parents (PDF)
• Surviving the Loss of a Spouse
• The Changing Face of America: Dual Income Families
• Top Ten Questions When Planning for Financial Security (PDF)
• What Your Children Should Know About Your Financial Affairs

Insurance

• A Look at Medicaid
• Assessing the Needs of an Aging Parent
• COBRA: Continuing Health Care Coverage
• Disability Income Insurance: Some Features Say It All
• Disability Income Insurance: Half A Paycheck
• Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Dividends (PDF)
• Help Protect Your Income with Disability Income Insurance
• Life Insurance—How Much Is Enough?
• MassMutual Survivors: A Leader In Providing Insurance for Breast Cancer Survivors (PDF)
• The Resurgence of Whole Life (PDF)
• Understanding Life Insurance Beneficiary Designations

Personal Finance

• A Vacation Home - The Ultimate Hideaway
• Early Savings Plans: The Turtle and the Hare
• Family Matters: Lending to Your Children
• It's Time to Conduct an Inventory
• Keep a Reality Check on Personal Debt
• Making Life's Transitions More Manageable
• Money Management Throughout Life Stages
• New Economic Realities for Today's Young Couples
• Regular Reviews—Building Your Financial Foundation
• Remarriage: Altering Your Financial Plan to Meet Your Needs
• Ten Ways to Stretch Your Money

Protecting Yourself Against Fraud

• Keeping Your Account Secure: Tips for Protecting Your Financial Information
• "Phishing" and Other Online Identity Theft Scams: Don't Take the Bait

Retirement

• A Look Ahead at Social Security
• Building Retirement Confidence
• How Much Can You Earn and Still Receive Social Security?
• How Social Security Affects Your Retirement
• Reaching Retirement
• Retirement Savings: Do Yours Measure Up?
• The Price of Procrastination - Saving for Retirement

Special Needs

• Additional Care-Giving Responsibilities
• Creating a Residential Option for Your Child
• Government BENEFITS. Getting Them? Protect Them!
• MassMutual and Easter Seals Team Up for Siblings Disability Study
• Plan to Live without Government Benefits
• Securing Your Child's Special Needs
• Special Needs Children Require Special Planning
• Strategies for Couples: What to Consider When Both Persons Have Special Needs
• The Individuals with Disabilities Educational Improvement Act
• Why You Might Have to Give Back Grandma’s Gift This Year (PDF)

Tax Information

• Frequently Asked Questions Regarding 1099's (PDF)
• Tax Audits: Cause for Concern?