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Delinquent Tax Debt? Do You Qualify For The IRS Hardship Program?
Dealing with delinquent tax debt may be one of the most stressful financial challenges a Massachusetts resident can encounter. After all, between the mounting penalties, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) notices and the aggressive collection actions, the...
Understanding Massachusetts Residency Rules
Many Massachusetts residents, particularly in the colder regions, may contemplate relocating to a warmer climate (or to lower-taxed states). While relocating may seem appealing, it’s essential to understand the legal and tax implications tied to changing your state...
Did Boomer Parenting Create Emotionally Unavailable Massachusetts Adults?
If you’ve ever struggled to express feelings—or found it tough to connect deeply with others—you’re not alone. Many Massachusetts Millennials and Gen Z adults wonder whether the way they were raised contributed to today’s surge in anxiety, depression, and emotional...
8 Legal Battles That Can Tear Apart a Massachusetts Co-Parenting Agreement
Co-parenting requires trust, compromise, and mutual respect—but those qualities can quickly fall apart when legal issues enter the picture. While most Massachusetts co-parenting agreements are made with the child’s best interests in mind, real-life complications can...
IRS Fresh Start Program Pros and Cons to Know
When tax debt starts piling up, it can cause significant issues with your finances, especially as the penalties and fees start to accrue. Despite the high cost of delinquent tax debt, millions of Massachusetts residents owe back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service...
Massachusetts Children of Divorce Have Reduced Earnings & Increased Chances of Teen Births & Jail
Children whose Massachusetts parents divorce when they are age 5 or younger have reduced earnings as adults and increased chances by young adulthood of teen pregnancy, incarceration and death, according to a recently released study. After a divorce, a household's...
IRS to Allow Tax Deductions for Massachusetts Pets in 2025
Taking care of your Massachusetts pet might feel like a full-time job, now the IRS is allowing citizens to reap the benefits of said ‘parenthood’ Even though pet parenting might feel like a full-time job, you can’t claim pets as dependents on taxes — but you might be...
9 Parenting Conflicts That Predict A Massachusetts Divorce Within Five Years
Parenting is one of the most rewarding yet challenging journeys a Massachusetts couple can embark on together. But what happens when disagreements about raising kids start to chip away at the foundation of your marriage? Research shows that certain parenting conflicts...
A Massachusetts Father’s Mental Health Impacts Their Children Long-Term
A recent study spotlights the impacts of mental health issues experienced by men, specifically the fathers of young Massachusetts children…a group that has largely been overlooked in medical research to date. Statistics have shown that on average, between 8% and 13%...