Anyone who begins the estate planning process, or assists a loved one in doing so, needs to understand the different types of ...

It is a serious responsibility to manage money for an aging parent. Follow the rules and do it correctly. Failure to do so ...

We all hope to enjoy long, healthy lives, retaining the ability to think clearly and make our own decisions. But life doesn’t ...

“In order to prevent this, an unmarried couple needs to sign Power of Attorney documents, a Patient Advocate, and a will, at ...

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 ...

For most people, the best option is a general durable power of attorney as it gives your agent broad powers that remain effective even if you become unable to handle your finances. An attorney can ...

Power of attorney is a legal document that grants an agent authority to make decisions on behalf of the principal. Different types and scopes exist, including durable, springing, health care, and ...

despite her being their designated financial power of attorney. Kim explained that her parents, ages 80 and 81, recently purchased a $200,000 deferred annuity upon recommendation from their ...