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5 Tips to Protect Yourself with Powers of Attorney

You need to sign power of attorney documents to be protected. Here are a few things to remember about powers of attorney (POAs): 5 Tips to Remember Want more information? Need help understanding powers of attorney? Contact me for a meeting. Take advantage before fees increase. I…
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Before The Unexpected Happens, You Can Protect Your Money While You’re Alive – Part 2

Read Part 1 of this post here. Your attorney is a person you name in a power of attorney document as your substitute decision maker for property. Your attorney is not a lawyer. The term attorney refers to the person who is your agent. You are the…
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Estate Planning – 7 Keys to Success – Take Action Now

Key 7: Take Action Now John and Jillian, both in their 30s, were going on vacation. They were leaving behind Heather, their five-year old daughter, for the first time. Suddenly they realized that they had no will, guardian, or trust set up for their daughter. They needed…
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5 Tips to Protect Yourself with Powers of Attorney

Before The Unexpected Happens, You Can Protect Your Money While You’re Alive – Part 2

Estate Planning – 7 Keys to Success – Take Action Now