by David Edwards | Oct 21, 2020 | Elder Care Advising, Estate Planning
Growing old can seem cruel and unkind. When the time comes that your decisions are no longer yours but are given away to your children or someone you may or may not trust, it can feel like you’ve lost control. But you can stay in control if you choose the correct path...
by David Edwards | Aug 10, 2020 | Elder Care Advising, Estate Planning
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...
by David Edwards | Apr 16, 2020
Resources Downloads to help you plan well Quick links to all downloads: “Special Stuff” List and Planning Worksheet 12 Reasons Not to Give Property or Money to Your Kids Right Now Checklist: What to Do When a Loved One Dies Funeral Planning Guide Life...
by David Edwards | Mar 8, 2020 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Joint ownership with a right of survivorship, or joint tenancy, is a common method of owning assets. Particularly with husbands and wives, it is a very common ownership method. Many people hear about joint tenancy as being a good estate planning tool – a way to...
by David Edwards | Mar 6, 2020 | Estate Planning, Home, Wills and Trusts
Do you have an old will? Does it need to be updated? Most changes any estate plan faces can be summed up by examining the “3 L’s”: Life – What has changed in your family, your health or your finances since your last will was created? Law – What legal or tax...