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10 Ingredients for Successful Family Holidays

10 Ingredients for Successful Family Holidays

by Carla Green | Nov 24, 2020 | Aging Parents, Counseling, not Documents, For Your Kids, Parents

This year has been quite a year, with COVID-19 and the election. We have had long periods of isolation without our family and friends. It also seems to be a year of choosing between two platforms: Masks or No Masks, Biden or Trump, Schools Should Reopen or Schools...
Widows at Risk for Being Taken Advantage Of

Widows at Risk for Being Taken Advantage Of

by David Edwards | Aug 10, 2020 | Asset Protection, Counseling, not Documents, Death of a Loved One, Do you need a lawyer?, End of Life

It may be hard to believe, but when a husband (or wife) dies, there are plenty of people there to take advantage of the situation. A recent article in a national newspaper column highlighted this risk with a local Springfield woman. Trustworthy helpers are vitally...
Caring for a Loved One? Get Organized Around These 6 Areas to Save Time and Stress

Caring for a Loved One? Get Organized Around These 6 Areas to Save Time and Stress

by David Edwards | Jul 16, 2020 | Aging Parents, Counseling, not Documents, EC-ChallengesOfCarePage, Elder Care Advising

Caring for an aging loved one can be so stressful. It can feel like you’re just moving from one crisis to another without having time to catch your breath. Every twist and turn comes with new challenges. Figuring out how to deal with those challenges is like...
What You Need to Know About Hospice

What You Need to Know About Hospice

by David Edwards | Jan 20, 2020 | Aging Parents, Counseling, not Documents, End of Life

At Edwards Group we believe that education is foundational to navigating the issues of aging with as little stress as possible. And with all the misinformation out there about hospice, we thought it would be good to do an article on the topic. Elisa Cottrell, a former...
12 Questions to Ask an Estate Planning Attorney BEFORE Working With Them

12 Questions to Ask an Estate Planning Attorney BEFORE Working With Them

by David Edwards | Oct 8, 2019 | Counseling, not Documents, EP-HomePage, How to Choose an Attorney, Wills and Trusts

I often get asked, “How much does it cost to do an estate plan?” It’s difficult to answer that question without understanding more about your family, your situation, and explaining more about our process. If you called a contractor and said, “I...
Unhappy With Your Will? 6 Reasons Why That Might Be…

Unhappy With Your Will? 6 Reasons Why That Might Be…

by David Edwards | Jul 20, 2019 | Counseling, not Documents, EP-WillsTrustsPage, Wills and Trusts

You took that big step. You found an attorney and you finally got a Will. So why don’t you feel better? You should be experiencing peace of mind, but instead you’re still experiencing that nagging worry at the back of your mind. Unfortunately, this happens...
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