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James Edward Durden Jr., NSSA® Advisor · Lithia Springs, GA

A professional headshot of James Edward Durden Jr., Founder of Edward Financial Group in Lithia Springs, GA

James Edward Durden Jr.

Founder, Edward Financial Group

351 Thornton Rd ste 117
Lithia Springs, GA 30122

404-919-8916

www.edwardfinancialgroup.com

NSSA® Certified #3413

Professional Profile

Meet James Edward Durden Jr., a trusted Financial Advisor and Fiduciary at Edward Financial Group, located in Lithia Springs, Georgia. With over 19 years of experience in the financial services industry, James has a proven track record of helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of retirement planning and maximize their Social Security benefits. Since founding Edward Financial Group in 2013, he has dedicated himself to empowering hundreds of families, ensuring they receive every dollar they are entitled to for a secure financial future.

James Edward Durden Jr. has earned the National Social Security Advisor program, demonstrating advanced expertise in Social Security claiming strategies.

James holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Risk Management from Georgia State University, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide insightful, personalized guidance tailored to each client’s unique goals and circumstances. He is committed to a proactive approach, identifying potential issues before they arise and fostering open conversations to make complex financial topics accessible and actionable.

Choosing James means partnering with an experienced advisor who is not only knowledgeable about Social Security and retirement strategies but also genuinely cares about your financial well-being. His deep commitment to education and community involvement makes him a respected resource for those planning their financial futures in and around Georgia.

Whether you're looking to optimize your Social Security benefits or plan for a comfortable retirement, connect with James today to start your journey towards lasting wealth and security.

Disclosure

Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. All investment-related services are provided exclusively through **Edward Wealth Partners**, a registered investment advisory firm. Before making any investment decisions, please review your financial objectives, risk tolerance, and consult with your advisor to ensure strategies align with your goals.

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Why ARPI-Certified

How an ARPI-Certified Advisor Can Help You

ARPI-certified advisors bring specialized knowledge and the tools to deliver confident, accurate guidance on the decisions that matter most.

Avoid Costly Claiming Mistakes

Social Security rules are complex — small missteps can cost thousands in lost benefits. An ARPI-certified advisor ensures you make informed decisions and avoid costly errors.

Holistic Retirement Planning

Your Social Security strategy doesn’t exist in isolation. An ARPI advisor integrates it with your full retirement plan so your assets work together toward a secure future.

Personalized Guidance You Can’t Get Elsewhere

The Social Security Administration provides information — not strategy. An ARPI-certified advisor delivers tailored solutions based on your unique circumstances and goals.