A Durable Financial Power of Attorney is an extremely important estate planning document. This document allows a competent adult to appoint an agent to act in your place with regard to your financial ...

A comprehensive estate plan should include a Power of Attorney. A Power of Attorney or “POA” is a legal document in which a person appoints another to make decisions and carry out specific duties on ...

The durable power of attorney is one of the most effective and important planning tools for medical care and estate planning, since it enables a person (the principal) to delegate certain powers to ...

We all make important decisions and engage in regular financial transactions without giving a second thought about our capacity to do so. But what if you suddenly lost the ability? What would happen?

You have been named as an agent under a General Durable Power of Attorney, now what? Most people are familiar with what a Durable Financial Power of Attorney is; however, if you are named as an agent ...

Estate planning and end-of-life planning can be extremely complex. It is also a topic area many people want to avoid because it forces us to face our own mortality and the what-ifs of life and death.

The concept of giving another person total agency over your finances could be unsettling. Who wants to hand over the reins to someone else? What business is it of theirs to know about your money? Why ...

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone to make decisions on your behalf. Creating a power of attorney can help you manage your financial and personal affairs ...

A milestone for any parent occurs when their child turns 18. At this time of year, the 18-year-old may be anxiously awaiting a college admissions decision or otherwise deciding what the child's next ...