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4 Periods of Planning for a Nursing Home

4 Periods of Planning for a Nursing Home

by David Edwards | Nov 10, 2015 | Aging Parents, Nursing Home

We got another one of those calls the other day. It went something like this: “Mom has been in the nursing home for 3 years now and her money is gone. Is there anything we can do?” Our hearts sink when we hear this, because for this family, it’s too...
What You Need to Know About Caregiving By 50, 60, 70

What You Need to Know About Caregiving By 50, 60, 70

by David Edwards | Feb 11, 2015 | Aging Parents, Elder Care Advising

One of the best things about Edwards Group is the fact that so many of our clients become like family, so there is a lot of give and take. They learn things through our email newsletters, along with our extensive website and free workshops, but did you know that our...
What Estate Planning Attorneys Do

What Estate Planning Attorneys Do

by David Edwards | Apr 8, 2013 | Elder Care Advising, Estate Planning

Sometimes there’s confusion about what we really do around here. We ARE NOT financial advisors who sell financial products or invest money. Some of the things we do are: Use legal tools like wills, trusts, deeds and LLC’s to accomplish your goals and carry...
Estate Planning for Your Pets

Estate Planning for Your Pets

by David Edwards | Mar 12, 2026 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts

How to Make Sure Your Pets Are Cared for If You Die or Become Disabled There’s an old court case that goes something like this.  A very rich man once left his black cat to his longtime maid, along with a trust fund to be used for the cat’s care and a stipend to...
Two Types of Asset Organization Mistakes (And How to Avoid Heartache)

Two Types of Asset Organization Mistakes (And How to Avoid Heartache)

by David Edwards | Oct 23, 2025 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning

TL;DR Summary (Executive Summary) Asset organization is crucial—forgetting key details or mismatching legal documents can cause hardship for your family. The two biggest mistakes: 1) not keeping an updated, detailed master list; 2) letting your accounts/titles/plans...
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