by David Edwards | Feb 5, 2021 | Wills and Trusts
There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding wills and estate planning. These wrong assumptions cost families time, money, and stress on a regular basis. Here are eight costly myths about wills that you should be aware of: 1. Wills avoid probate. False! In fact,...
by David Edwards | Jan 25, 2021 | Power of Attorney
At our house we like to watch the old shows like Little House on the Prairie and Andy Griffith. Bailey, our daughter, loves watching “Half Pint” and Barney Fife. Those are great shows and they reinforce some great old-fashioned values. In estate planning,...
by David Edwards | Apr 27, 2020
There is a lot of confusion around what legal tools are needed, or helpful, when it comes to healthcare issues and end-of-life issues. In this workshop you’ll learn: Basics about advanced directives: POAHC, Living Will, DNR/POLST — What are they? Who needs them?...
by David Edwards | Dec 20, 2019
Powers of Attorney ESTATE PLANNING Think of all the decisions you make in a week or a month — how much money you spend, or save, whether you get your car fixed, whether you go to the doctor if you aren’t feeling well. What will happen if you can’t make those decisions...
by David Edwards | May 28, 2019 | Aging Parents, Elder Care Advising
Increasing rates of dementia are creating unique challenges when it comes to aging in the United States. Currently, there are 5.7 million people living with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. It is expected that 1 in 6 women and 1 in 10 men living past the age of 55 will...