You know, sooner or later, your day will come, and your heirs will be left trying to make sure that your final wishes are followed. As a result, you've had a will made and taken other preparations to make things easier. Now, what do you do with everything? What all...
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Month: March 2019
How do I revoke a power of attorney?
There are times when you need to revoke the power of attorney you granted someone in the past. A few weeks ago, we talked about some of the reasons people have for revoking a power of attorney (POA). Now, let's talk about the right way to revoke a POA -- because this...
What does your health care proxy need to know?
You took a smart step and gave a trusted relative or friend your health care power of attorney -- which is excellent. But, did you sit down and discuss exactly what your wishes are? All too often, people assume that their health care proxies know what they want -- and...
Could adult adoption make your estate plans easier?
In modern-day America, blended families are common. In fact, the U.S. Census Bureau reports that more than half of American families are the result of remarriages. There are a whopping 1,300 stepfamilies created each day in this country. Unfortunately, the emotional...
Why would you revoke a power of attorney?
A power of attorney (POA) grants someone the power to act on your behalf, with all of the decision-making capability that you normally have. POAs can be drafted for both medical and financial concerns and are often used by people to manage the affairs of their...