If you’re in the Springfield area and you or someone you love is navigating the questions that come with getting older — what happens to your home, who makes decisions if you can’t, how to protect what you’ve worked hard for — Wednesday, May 20, is a...
Why Waiting to Plan Is So Costly Delaying estate and elder care planning almost always leads to higher taxes, legal fees, family conflict, and emotional stress. High-profile cases like Prince, Aretha Franklin, and Stan Lee show how even wealthy, successful people can...
Those of us who are entering our senior years (or who love someone who is) are used to hearing about Medicare, the program that offers healthcare to those over 65. Many of us are knowledgeable about the details and benefits of Medicare; we are familiar with how it...
At Edwards Group, we believe planning ahead isn’t just about money—it’s about love, protection, and preserving peace of mind for your family. Sadly, it’s all too common to hear stories of elder abuse — physical neglect or poor care in nursing facilities....
January is a time for planning. We plan to eat healthier, exercise more, stick to a budget, or be more productive with our time. We often plan for big life events—like college, marriage, children, or retirement, but do we plan to age well? Humans are living longer...
Imagine if there was a resource out there, specifically for wartime Veterans like you, that could help you pay for senior care costs such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and even in-home care. The US Department of Veteran Affairs provides a tax-free...
