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Does your will still match the life you live today? A lot can shift in a short span, and outdated documents often send assets in directions you never meant.  At Jordan & White, LLC, we have spent more than a decade helping families across Massachusetts keep their plans current and their loved ones protected. In…

Picture a beautifully bound trust document sitting on your shelf. It looks impressive, yet without assets inside, it is little more than paper. At Jordan & White, LLC, we have protected Massachusetts families since 2011 by building solid plans that actually work when life takes an unexpected turn. In this article, we explain why moving…

If you’re buying a home in Massachusetts, you may come across the terms quitclaim deed and warranty deed and wonder which one you should be asking for. Maybe your uncle in Florida says, “Make sure they give you a warranty deed!” Or maybe you Googled “quitclaim vs. warranty deed” and found conflicting advice. Let’s clear…

If you live in Massachusetts and don’t yet have a will, you’re not alone. But you may be unprotected. A will is more than a formality. It’s the cornerstone of an estate plan that protects your loved ones, controls how your assets are handled, and helps you avoid confusion, conflict, and unnecessary court intervention. Whether…

Many people assume that once they sign a will, their estate plan is “done.” But the truth is, a simple will—on its own—often falls short of protecting your assets, your loved ones, and your intentions. Here’s what you need to know about what a will can and cannot do—and what additional tools you may want…

If you live in Massachusetts and worry about protecting what you’ve built your home, savings, or other assets you’re not alone. Between rising long-term care costs, lawsuits, and creditor risks, more families are taking steps to plan ahead. At Jordan & White, LLC, we help individuals across the North Shore and beyond understand how to…

Getting married changes plenty, from your daily routine to the way state law views your property. Yet many couples never stop to ask whether wedding vows rewrite earlier estate documents, like a trust.  At Jordan & White, LLC, we spend days helping clients protect what matters, so we see the risks of overlooking this question.…

Few documents shape your family’s future as much as your will. It spells out who receives your property, who steps in to handle affairs, and even who raises your children if they are still minors.  At Jordan & White, LLC, we have worked with Massachusetts residents for over 13 years to write clear wills that…

When a person can no longer make decisions for themselves, the court may appoint a guardian to step in and help. In Massachusetts, guardianship can apply to both children and adults, depending on the situation. At Jordan & White, LLC, we’ve spent over 13 years helping families across the state understand their options and move…

Family conflict can hit hard, especially when you suspect a brother or sister is mishandling a parent’s money. Worry, anger, and guilt can keep you up at night.  At Jordan & White, LLC, we step in to protect families across the Commonwealth, drawing on more than a decade of estate and probate work.  This article…